HARRIS v. SHINSEKI

No. 2012-7111.

704 F.3d 946 (2013)

Norman A. HARRIS, Claimant-Appellant, v. Eric K. SHINSEKI, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

January 4, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman A. Harris, of Greenville, IN, pro se.

Carrie A. Dunsmore , Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, for respondent-appellee. With her on the brief were Stuart F. Delery , Acting Assistant Attorney General, Jeanne E. Davidson , Director, and Martin F. Hockey, Jr. , Assistant Director. Of counsel on the brief were David J. Barrans , Deputy Assistant General Counsel, and Lara K. Eilhardt , Attorney, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC.

Before DYK, PLAGER, and O'MALLEY, Circuit Judges.


PLAGER, Circuit Judge.

Norman Harris seeks review of a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims ("Veterans Court").1 The Veterans Court had affirmed a February 23, 2010, decision of the Board of Veterans' Appeals ("Board"). In the part of that decision relevant to this appeal, the Board denied entitlement to an effective date prior to July 29, 2002, for Mr. Harris' service-connected contact dermatitis and latex...

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