Smith v. West

How courts have described this case

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

• rejecting CUE motion as to 1969 RO decision based on its application of VA regulation invalidated by this Court in 1993 because RO in 1969 had applied “the law in effect at that time”
• rejecting CUE motion as to 1969 RO decision based on its application of VA regulation invalidated by this Court in 1993 because RO in 1969 had applied \the law in effect at that time\
• rejecting CUE claim as to 1969 RO decision based on its application of VA regulation invalidated by this Court in 1993 because RO in 1969 had applied “the law in effect at that time”, id. at 137
• “ ‘New legal principles, even when applied retroac- tively, do not apply to cases already closed’ ” (quoting Reyn- oldsville Casket Co. v. Hyde, 514 U. S. 749, 758 (1995); al- teration omitted)
• BVA is bound by VA General Counsel precedent opinions

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Tucker v. West
  Veterans Claims· 1998-08-13· cited 171×
• George v. McDonough
  Supreme Court· 2022-06-15· cited 54×
• Brewer v. West
  Veterans Claims· 1998-05-29· cited 28×
• Timothy J. Jordan v. Anthony J. Principi
  Veterans Claims· 2003-09-24· cited 25×
• Spencer v. West
  Veterans Claims· 2000-03-13· cited 5×
• Carl v. Lamb v. James B. Peake
  Veterans Claims· 2008-08-07· cited 2×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Anderson v. City of Bessemer City
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-19· cited 11,658×
• Gilbert v. Derwinski
  Veterans Claims· 1990-10-12· cited 2,831×
• Harper v. Virginia Department of Taxation
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-18· cited 1,200×
• Rivers v. Roadway Express, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1994-04-26· cited 821×
• Reynoldsville Casket Co. v. Hyde
  Supreme Court· 1995-05-15· cited 272×
• Fugo v. Brown
  Veterans Claims· 1993-11-16· cited 199×
• Flora L. Barnett, Claimant-Appellant v. Jesse Brown, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
  Federal Circuit· 1996-05-06· cited 166×
• United States v. Estate of Donnelly
  Supreme Court· 1970-03-23· cited 119×
• Danville Plywood Corporation v. The United States
  Federal Circuit· 1990-03-21· cited 116×
• Sutton v. Brown
  Veterans Claims· 1996-11-26· cited 56×
• Berger v. Brown
  Veterans Claims· 1997-03-21· cited 34×
• Gregory v. Brown
  Veterans Claims· 1993-05-13· cited 27×
• Stewart v. Brown
  Veterans Claims· 1997-01-10· cited 23×
• Waddell v. Brown
  Veterans Claims· 1993-09-07· cited 14×