Legal Opinion
Owings v. Brown
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided May 24, 1995No. 94-449PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEINBERG, Judge:
The appellant, Carol L. Owings, appeals a March 21, 1994, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) denying entitlement to dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) benefits as the surviving spouse of veteran Clarence R. Nadeau (the veteran). For the reasons that follow, the Court will affirm the decision of the Board.
I. Background
The veteran served on active duty in the U.S. Army for eighteen years, receiving an honorable discharge in May 1974. Record (R.) at 8. He died of a heart attack in March 1979. R. at 11. In 1979, a Veterans’ Administration (now…
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