· 3/27/1997
Jimmy R. Winn, Claimant-Appellant v. Jesse Brown, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Citations
- 110 F.3d 56
- 1997 WL 139015
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a remand is appealable only “when the remand disposes of an important legal issue that would be effectively unreviewable at a later stage of litigation”
- holding that a remand is appealable only “when the remand disposes of an important legal issue that would be effectively unreviewable at a later stage of litigation”
- “[I]f the regulation had been relied upon by the [Veterans Court] in reaching its decision, then ... Winn may have proper standing to challenge its validity before this court.”
- “[R]emand orders from the Veterans Court ordinarily are not appealable because they are not final.”
- specifically holding that 38 C.F.R. § 3.303(c), as it pertains to personality disorder, is a valid exercise of the authority granted to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs
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Judges: Rich, Schall, Bryson
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