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Veterans Claims· 6/27/1997

Lee v. Brown

Citations

  • 10 Vet. App. 336
  • 1997 U.S. Vet. App. LEXIS 541
  • 1997 WL 370339

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  • holding that the presumption of soundness applies even when the record of a veteran’s entrance examination has been lost or destroyed while in VA custody
  • directing the Board to consider the presumption of soundness on remand in a case in which the veteran's service medical records were presumed destroyed in a fire
  • “in determining well groundedness, an etiological opinion should be viewed in its full context, and not characterized solely by the medical professional’s choice of words”
  • an etiological opinion should be viewed in its full context, and not characterized solely by the medical professional's choice of words

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Judges: Farley, Holdaway, Nebeker

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