Hickson v. West

Decided 1999-03-16

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FARLEY, Judge: On November 27, 1996, the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) issued a decision which (1) incorporated by reference a 1995 Board determination that new and material evidence had been presented to reopen a claim for service connection for a lower back condition, and (2) found that the appellant had failed to submit a well-grounded claim for that condition. On August 17,1998, the Court affirmed the BVA decis…

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