Mauerhan v. Principi

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that \'such as' means 'for example' or 'like or similar to.'\
• stating that the factors listed in the rating formula are examples of conditions that warrant a particular rating and are used to help differentiate between the different evaluation levels
• explaining that the symptoms that could give rise to a given rating are those in like kind, i.e., of similar duration, severity, and frequency, to those provided in the non-exhaustive lists
• explaining that the symptoms that could give rise to a given rating are those in like kind, i.e., of similar duration, severity, and frequency, to those provided in the non-exhaustive lists
• explaining that the phrase “such as” means that a non-exhaustive list follows
• rating criteria provide mere guidance as to the severity of symptoms contemplated for each rating; they are not all-encompassing or an exhaustive list

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).