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· 11/19/2013

Prinkey v. Shinseki

Citations

  • 735 F.3d 1375
  • 2013 WL 6068461
  • 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 23241

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that we lack jurisdiction to judge the sufficiency of a medical opinion and collecting non-precedential cases in which we have held the same
  • finding that we lack jurisdiction to judge the sufficiency of a medical opinion and collecting non-precedential cases in which we have held the same
  • explaining that the Veterans Court acts “as the sole appellate judge of medical evidence (except where a constitutional issue is before this court
  • explaining that the Veterans Court acts “as the sole appellate judge of medical evidence (except where a constitutional issue is before this court
  • averring that the medical expert’s testimony should be stricken as the expert failed to have the requisite “educa- tion, experience, [or] . . . practic[e]”
  • “[T]he sufficiency of a medical opinion is a matter beyond our jurisdictional reach, because the underlying question is one of fact.”

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Judges: Newman, Clevenger, Taranto

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