James A. Beckham v. The United States

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• determining that “we must look to manifestations of the disease or ailment appearing both before and after the point in time of separation” to determine fitness at the time of separation
• recognizing the BCNR, “like other administrative bodies, is bound by its own regulations”
• “[W]e must look to manifestations of the disease or ailment appearing both before and after the point in time of separation” to determine fitness at the time of separation
• “The fact that plaintiff chose to separate voluntarily does not lessen the Government’s obligation to pay disability retire- ment if plaintiff actually had an incapacitating disease at the time of separation.”
• “The fact that plaintiff chose to separate voluntarily does not lessen the Government’s obligation to pay disability retire- ment if plaintiff actually had an incapacitating disease at the time of separation.”
• “A naked conclusion and mere recitation that the opinion 10 is based upon all of the evidence without an analysis of the evidence in writing (as here), is inimical to a rational system of administrative determination and ultimately inadequate.”

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