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· 2/24/1998

Helen Cummings, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Citations

  • 136 F.3d 1468
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 3025
  • 1998 WL 75631

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that language utilized in Appeals Notice accompanying Board decision satisfactorily explained how and when to pursue BVA reconsideration and to appeal to this Court
  • the Federal Circuit finding that an enclosed standard form explaining how to appeal a decision satisfied the section 5104(a) requirement
  • the Appeals Notice form explaining what to do if the decision was unfavorable to the claimant, including submitting new and material evidence or appealing to the Court
  • the Federal Circuit finding that an enclosed standard form explaining 7 Section 5103(a)(1

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Judges: Lourie, Archer, Clevenger

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