Williams v. Peake’s Empirical Analysis
521 F.3d 1348 · 2008
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
May 2016
most recently cited
5 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 38 U.S.C. § 5110 · 38 U.S.C. § 7292
Relies on Robert J. Ingram v. R. James Nicholson · 20 Vet. App. 156 - Robert J. Ingram v. R. James Nicholson
Most-quoted passages
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“later disposition, denying the claim on its merits, also decides that the earlier identical claim must fail.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“When notice is given of the final adjudication of the later claim, the veteran's right to appeal the disallowance exists. When the veteran prevails on such an appeal, the effective date of his relief relates back to the date of the filing of his original claim.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“a subsequent final adjudication of a claim which is identical to a pending claim that had not been finally adjudicated terminates the pending status of the earlier claim.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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