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  • Chisholm v. Commissioner

    26 T.C. 253 · United States Tax Court · May 11, 1956

    Brown. … Sec. 811 (f); see Morgan v. Commissioner, 309 U. S. 78 . Thus, if the first paragraph stood alone, this first issue would have to be decided for the petitioners.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • 10-16 363

    Board of Veterans' Appeals · Jun 30, 2015

    See Layno v. Brown, 6 Vet. App. 465, 470 (1994) and Grottveit v. Brown, 5 Vet. App. 91, 93 (1993). … See Bagwell v. Brown, 9 Vet. App. 337, 338-39 (1996); Floyd v. Brown, 9 Vet. App. 88, 96 (1996); Shipwash v. Brown, 8 Vet. App. 218, 227 (1995). The Board notes that, under Johnson v.

    Cited 0 timesUnpublished
  • Border Brokerage Co. v. United States

    52 Cust. Ct. 204 · United States Customs Court · Jun 15, 1964

    McKenzie & Co., Inc. v. United States, 39 Cust. … United States (Brown, Alcantar & Brown, Inc., Party in Interest), 49 Cust. Ct. 102 , C.D. 2366, affirmed in Same v.

    Cited 12 timesPublished
  • Lehigh Valley Coal Sales Co. v. Commissioner

    15 B.T.A. 1401 · United States Board of Tax Appeals · Apr 12, 1929

    In all of these cases the Board denied the propriety of the theory of the “ tentative tax.” In two recent court decisions rendered in January, 1929, this action of the Board has been affirmed. Blair v. Ragley Lumber Co. … Brown, 10 B. T.

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Morton Foods, Inc. v. The Frito Company

    314 F.2d 822 · Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · Mar 20, 1963

    The pending infringement action referred to in the above-quoted allegation is Civil Action 9292, The Frito Company v. Morton Foods, Inc., U.S.D.C., W.D. … E.g., Brown & Bigelow v. The International Silver Company, 86 USPQ 460 (Commr., 1950) and Conde Nast Publications, Inc. v. Swann, 127 USPQ 85 (TT&A Bd., 1960).

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  • Thomas Lynn Fields v. Lloyd H. Conover and Robert B. Woodward

    443 F.2d 1386 · Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · Jul 1, 1971

    We do not think that the foregoing quotation from Robinson or our reliance on it in Brown supports Fields’ apparent view that undue experimentation would be required here. … In re Ahlbrecht, supra, 435 F.2d at 911 ; see also Schriber-Schroth Co. v.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Acevedo-Escobar v. West

    12 Vet. App. 9 · United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · Oct 30, 1998

    Analysis The Board’s decision regarding the degree of disability under the appropriate rating schedule is a finding of fact subject to the “clearly erroneous” standard of review. Johnston v. … Brown, 10 Vet.App. 80, 84 (1997). The Court may not reject the Board’s conclusion if it is supported by a plausible basis in the record. Sanders v. Derwinski, 1 Vet. App. 88, 90 (1990).

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Wilson v. West

    11 Vet. App. 253 · United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · Jun 3, 1998

    ORDER PER CURIAM: On December 22, 1997, the appellant filed a Notice of Appeal (NOA) from the October 2, 1997, decision of the Senior Deputy Vice Chairman of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board or BVA) denying the appellant … See Christianson v. Colt Indus. Operating Corp., 486 U.S. 800, 818 , 108 S.Ct. 2166 , 100 L.Ed.2d 811 (1988); see also Prenzler v. Derwinski, 928 F.2d 392 (Fed.Cir.1991); Skinner v. Derwinski, 1 Vet.App. 2 (1990).

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Barney O. Padgett v. Anthony J. Principi

    United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · Jul 9, 2004

    Compare Butts v. Brown, 5 Vet.App. 532, 539 (1993) (en banc) (conclusions of law reviewed under a de novo standard of review), with Roberson v. … See Breslow v. Brown, 5 Vet.App. 560, 562 (1993) (quoting Hooks v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • William R. Sowers v. Robert A. McDonald

    27 Vet. App. 472 · United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · Feb 12, 2016

    Cir. 2004); see also Smith v. Brown, 35 F.3d 1516, 1523 (Fed. Cir. 1994) (stating that the canons of statutory interpretation also apply to interpreting regulations). … Mitchell, 25 Vet.App. at 43 (quoting Zang v. Brown, 8 Vet.App. 246, 252-53 (1995)). The Court recognizes that the regulation uses the 7 To the extent Mr.

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Herren Associates, Inc.

    Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals · Apr 12, 2022

    See Rack Room Shoes v. United States, 718 F.3d 1370, 1376 (Fed. Cir. 2013) (explaining that “threadbare recitals” are inadequate) (quoting Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662, 678 (2009)). … See Cary v. United States, 552 F.3d 1373, 1376 (Fed.

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  • Lyons v. District of Columbia

    19 Ct. Cl. 642 · United States Court of Claims · Jun 2, 1884

    This court has repeatedly held that an allowance made by the Board of Audit did not conclude the rights of the parties, and that ruling has been sustained by the Supreme Court. (District of Columbia v. Cluss, 103 U. S. … R., 111 ; Adams’s Case, id., 351; Brown’s Case, id., 402; Campbell & Eslin’s Case, 18 C. Cls. R., 193 .) This $1,328 having been paid through the Board of Audit in mistake of fact, should be allowed to the defendant.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • James A. Bardwell v. Eric K. Shinseki

    24 Vet. App. 36 · United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · Aug 17, 2010

    In Duenas v. … It is for the Board to weigh the evidence before it in the first instance. Washington v.

    Cited 22 timesPublished
  • Robert L. Solze and Lois M. Dimitre v. Eric K. Shinseki

    26 Vet. App. 299 · United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · May 3, 2013

    (quoting Board of License Comm'rs of Tiverton v. Pastore, 469 U.S. 238, 240 (1985) ( per curiam))). … Aronson v. Brown, 7 Vet.App. 153, 155 (1994) (adopting the case-or-controversy requirements imposed by Article III of the U.S. Constitution); Bond v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • Cecil Gates v. R. James Nicholson

    United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · Dec 2, 2006

    See Linville v. West, 165 F.3d 1382, 1386 (Fed. Cir. 1999) (adopting Rosler v. Derwinski, 1 Vet.App. 241 (1991)). … Gates will have 120 days after that Board Chairman's decision to file an NOA. See Linville, supra; see also Losh v. Brown, 6 Vet.App. 87, 90 (1993).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Texas Trade School v. Commissioner

    30 T.C. 642 · United States Tax Court · Jun 18, 1958

    Brown: President Ross A. Peterson: Vice president and director of training Allen Melton: Vice president and counsel O. J. … Brown, Walter K.

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Mitscher v. West

    13 Vet. App. 123 · United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · Oct 15, 1999

    See Shields v. Brown, 8 Vet.App. 346, 349 (1995); Herzog v. Derwinski, 2 Vet.App. 502, 503 (1992). … Therefore, the Board’s application of G.C. Prec. 15-95 was harmless error. See Winters v. West, 12 Vet.App. 203 (1999) (holding that it was harmless error for the Board to apply the test in Colvin v.

    Cited 2 timesPublished
  • James E. Buie v. Eric K. Shinseki

    United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · Mar 23, 2011

    If "'the plain meaning of a statute is discernable, that "plain meaning must be given effect,"'" Johnson v. Brown, 9 Vet.App. 369, 371 (1996) (quoting Tallman v. … See 38 U.S.C. § 7261; Lane, 339 F.3d at 1339; Butts v. Brown, 5 Vet.App. 532, 539 (1993) (en banc).

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  • Reeves v. West

    11 Vet. App. 255 · United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · Jun 5, 1998

    Initially, the Court notes that, consistent with the analysis in the recent decision of Ledford v. West, the appellant raised this equal-protection claim to the Board. R. at 57. See Ledford v. … See Robinson v. Brown, 9 Vet.App. 398, 400-01 (1996); Giancaterino v. Brown, 7 Vet.App. 555, 557 (1995). As to whether the constitutional issue can be avoided, as the concurrence postulates, it clearly cannot be.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Odis C. Stowers v. Eric K. Shinseki

    26 Vet. App. 550 · United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · May 16, 2014

    Brown, 6 Vet.App. 35, 38 (1993) (remarking that "the claimant will generally be presumed to be seeking the maximum benefit allowed by law and regulation"). In McGee v. Peake, 511 F.3d 1352, 1356-58 (Fed. … Caluza v. Brown, 7 Vet.App. 498, 506 (1995), aff'd per curiam, 78 F.3d 604 (Fed. Cir. 1996) (table). In the present case, there is no dispute that Mr.

    Cited 3 timesPublished

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