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Newhouse v. Nicholson

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Military Law
A veterans court decision denying claimant an increased disability rating for his hearing loss is affirmed as the Veterans Court did not err by...

Pelea v. Nicholson

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Military Law, Probate, Trusts & Estates
The estate of a veteran's widow may not continue to pursue her unadjudicated claim for benefits based on the veteran's military service.

Garrison v. Nicholson

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Health Law, Military Law
In an appeal of a decision denying a veteran a ten percent disability rating for an ankle injury, the decision of the United States Court of Appeals...

Jandreau v. Nicholson

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Military Law
A decision denying claimant service connection for residuals of a right-shoulder dislocation is remanded for further proceedings where: 1) although a...

Schoenfeld v. Quamme

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Military Law
In an action brought by a marine who lost his leg while riding in his roommate's car when it crashed into a previously damaged but unrepaired...

Int'l Data Prods. Corp. v. US

Commercial Law, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Military Law
In a matter arising from the Air Force's termination for convenience of a contract with plaintiff to provide computers because plaintiff lost its...

Muzzy Ranch Co. v. Solano County Airport Land Use Comm'n

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Military Law, Property Law & Real Estate
An airport land use commission's adoption of a land use compatibility plan, which embraces existing restrictions on residential housing development...

Quiocson v. Office of Personnel Mgmt.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In proceedings brought by the wife of an individual who worked for the Department of the Navy at the U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility at Subic Bay in...

Nelson v. Nicholson

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Health Law, Military Law
In an appeal from a decision denying a claim for an earlier effective date for claimant's post traumatic stress disorder, dismissal of the appeal as...

Alpough v. Nicholson

Administrative Law, Family Law, Government Benefits, Military Law
Denial of a claim for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) surviving spouse benefits is vacated and remanded where the United States Court of Appeals...