JENNINGS v. MANSFIELD

No. 2007-7060.

509 F.3d 1362 (2007)

John E. JENNINGS, Claimant-Appellant, v. Gordon H. MANSFIELD, Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

November 20, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heather R. Cessna, ABS Legal Advocates, P.A., of Lawrence, KS, argued for claimant-appellant. On the brief was Virginia A. Girard-Brady.

Tara K. Hogan, Trail Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. With her on the brief were Peter D. Keisler, Acting Attorney General, Jeanne E. Davidson, Director, and Bryant G. Snee, Deputy Director. Of counsel on the brief were Michael J. Timinski, Deputy Assistant General Counsel, and Ethan G. Kalett, Attorney, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC.

Before NEWMAN and DYK, Circuit Judges, and YEAKEL, District Judge.


DYK, Circuit Judge.

Appellant John E. Jennings ("Jennings") appeals from a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims ("Veterans Court"). The Veterans Court affirmed a decision of the Board of Veterans' Appeals ("Board") denying Jennings's claim of clear and unmistakable error ("CUE") in two ratings decisions issued in 1954. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

Jennings served on active duty in...

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