Legal Opinion
Acree v. O'rourke
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided June 4, 2018No. 2017-1749PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mayer, Circuit Judge.
Lawrence J. Acree appeals the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims ("Veterans Court") affirming a decision by the Board of Veterans' Appeals ("board") to dismiss seven of his claims. See Acree v. Snyder , No. 15-0031, 2017 WL 393986 (Vet. App. Jan. 30, 2017) (" Veterans Court Decision "). We vacate and remand.
BACKGROUND
Acree served on active duty in the United States Navy from June 1985 to June 1989 and from June 2007 to April 2008. J.A. 9. While in the service, he was deployed to Iraq and was awarded Seabee Combat Warfare medals for his…
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