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Veterans Claims· 11/21/1994

Scott v. Brown

Citations

  • 7 Vet. App. 184
  • 1994 U.S. Vet. App. LEXIS 968
  • 1994 WL 652543

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

  • holding that Secretary’s discretionary decision about whether to extend the period for filing an NOD was reviewable because the regulatory requirement of “good cause” was a sufficiently manageable standard
  • approving Board’s consideration of “all the evidence of record” for the year preceding the claim to ascertain whether disability increased in severity
  • affirming BVA effective-date determination when all evidence of record did not make factually ascertainable an increase in severity of disability prior to date of claim for increase
  • approving BVA’s consideration of “all the evidence of record” for the year preceding claim
  • discussing Secretary's \ ‘sole discretion' \ under 38 C.F.R. § 3.109(b) (1993
  • “[rjesolution of the question of whether the Board accurately determined the effective date requires the Court to decide whether the Board erred in its factfinding”

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Judges: Farley, Holdaway, Steinberg

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