Legal Opinion

Goodman v. Shulkin

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 18, 2017No. 2016-2142PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACH, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Prezell Goodman appeals from a judgment of the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans Court”) that- affirmed the Board of Veterans’ Appeals’ (“Board”) denial of service-connected benefits for rheumatoid arthritis to include as due to a medically unexplained chronic multi-symptom illness (“MUCMI”) under 38 C.F.R. § 3.317 (2015). Goodman v. McDonald, No. 14-4329, 2016 WL 852866, at *1 (Vet. App. Mar. 4, 2016). We affirm..Background

Mr. Goodman served in the U.S. Army from 1972 to 1992, which included service in Southwest Asia during the Persian…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Auer v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Massachusetts v. MorashSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Cushman v. ShinsekiCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009
  4. John F. Roberto v. Department of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006
  5. Ronald G. Meeks, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by36 opinions

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