Legal Opinion

Bonny v. Principi

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided December 10, 2002No. 00-39PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IVERS, Judge:

The appellant, Matilda Bonny, is the widow of veteran William H. Bonny, who died on August 15, 1995. She seeks reversal of a September 27, 1999, decision by the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board), which granted accrued benefits to her for the period not to exceed two years prior to the date of her husband’s death. The appellant’s entitlement to accrued benefits was based on a finding that disability compensation had been due and owing to the veteran upon his death. The appellant asserts that she is entitled to payment of the full amount of benefits due and unpaid to the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brown v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Fred P. Gardner, Claimant-Appellee v. Jesse Brown, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993
  3. Barbara Haines, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998
  4. Louis Richard, on Behalf of Philogene Richard, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1998
  5. Otero-Castro v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2002

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mildred Nolan v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2006
  2. Carol L. Terry, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004
  3. Matilda Bonny v. Anthony J. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2004
  4. P AMELA J. S HARP v. Anthony J. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2004
  5. Sherman E. Morris v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2014

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