John A. McCay Claimant-Appellant v. Jesse Brown, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

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• holding that equitable estoppel \is not available to grant a money payment where Congress has not authorized such a payment or the recipient doesn't qualify for such a payment under applicable statutes\
• refusing to apply equitable tolling to 38 U.S.C. § 5110(g), even in the face of alleged misrepresentations by VA
• stat- ing § 5101(a) requires that “a claim must be on file before benefits may be obtained”

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