· 9/16/2008
Ellington v. Peake
Citations
- 541 F.3d 1364
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 19572
- 2008 WL 4207095
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that, when a separate rating has been assigned for a secondary disability and a notice of disagreement has not been filed, 38 C.F.R. § 3.310(a
- holding the interpretation of the contents of a claim for benefits is a factual issue
- affirming that primary and secondary service connection claims are distinct for effective-date purposes
- finding it “illogical” to award benefits on a certain date “when the evidence indicates that those conditions did not develop until some later date”
- finding the effective date provisions of 38 C.F.R. § 3.400 “consistent with 38 U.S.C. § 5110”
- finding the effective date provisions of 38 C.F.R. § 3.400 \consistent with 38 U.S.C. § 5110\
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Judges: Newman, Schall, Moore
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