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Veterans Claims· 11/28/1995

Johnson v. Brown

Citations

  • 8 Vet. App. 423
  • 1995 U.S. Vet. App. LEXIS 866
  • 1995 WL 699963

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  • holding that hearing officer had no obligation under 38 C.F.R. § 3.103(c)(2) to advise appellant as to physician’s statement because “that statement would not have helped prove the claim” — that is, that statement would not have “provide[d] a nexus with the veteran’s service”
  • hearing officer had no duty to notify appellant to obtain evidence that would not have helped prove her claim
  • missing evidence would not have made claim plausible

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Judges: Mankin, Nebeker, Steinberg

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