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Veterans Claims· 8/23/1993

Olson v. Brown

Citations

  • 5 Vet. App. 430
  • 1993 U.S. Vet. App. LEXIS 398
  • 1993 WL 317659

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that CUE existed in RO decision that had reduced veteran’s benefits where Court found that “[i]t is evident” that CUE existed therein
  • holding that the BVA has the authority to determine on a de novo basis whether new and material evidence existed to reopen a claim, notwithstanding the contrary determination (favorable to the appellant
  • Court, citing Russell, stated that because issue of CUE had been previously decided by the Board, it was not before the Court
  • when a determination of the AOJ is affirmed by the Board, the determination is subsumed by the final appellate decision
  • “Once there is a final decision on a particular claim of CUE, that particular claim of CUE may not be raised again; it is res judicata.”
  • Court reversed 1990 BVA decision that had found no CUE in 1982 final decision, notwithstanding previous BVA denial of CUE in that final decision as to different issue

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Judges: Ivers, Mankin, Nebeker

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