Legal Opinion

Raymond E. Douglas v. Eric K. Shinseki

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided April 17, 2009No. 07-1392PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KASOLD, Judge:

Vietnam veteran Raymond E. Douglas appeals through counsel that part of an April 3, 2007, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board) decision that denied his claim for disability compensation for diabetes melli-tus because entitlement to presumptive service connection on the basis of exposure to herbicides including Agent Orange during his Vietnam service was rebutted by affirmative evidence to the contrary. For the reasons stated below, the decision of the Board will be affirmed.

I. FACTS

Mr. Douglas served in the U.S. Marine Corps from September 1969 to June 1973. In 1976, he was…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  2. Office of Personnel Management v. RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. United States v. X-Citement Video, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Stegall v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
  5. Brock v. Pierce CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Tyra K. Mitchell v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2011
  2. Dale S. Horn v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2012
  3. James A. Nohr v. Robert A. McDonaldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2014
  4. Clara Sue Padgett v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2009
  5. Taylor v. McDonaldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2014

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