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· 7/14/1972

Thomas E. Depaepe, Sr. v. Elliot L. Richardson, Secretary, Health, Education and Welfare

Citations

  • 464 F.2d 92
  • 1972 U.S. App. LEXIS 8409

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a hearing examiner committed reversible error by not giving any consideration in his findings to a claimant’s VA disability rating because “[w]hile such a rating is not binding . . . it is evidence that should be considered and is entitled to great weight”
  • “It is obvious that all of these elements of proof must be considered together and in combination with each other, and not just one or two with the others excluded.”
  • discussing elements of proof in disability determinations
  • noting significance of VA finding of disability

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Judges: Dyer, Skelton, Ingraham

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