Legal Opinion
Thomas J. Kuzma, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 16, 2003No. 03-7032PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAYER, Chief Judge.
Thomas J. Kuzma appeals the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims denying his motion for remand to the Board of Veterans’ Appeals pursuant to the Veterans Claims Assistance Act (“VCAA”). Kuzma v. Principi, No. 98-295, 2002 WL 1822051 (Vet.App. July 30, 2002). Because the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims correctly applied our precedent, we affirm.
Background
Kuzma served on active duty in the Marine Corps from 1969 to 1971, including service in Vietnam. In 1996, he received a fifty percent disability rating from the Department of Veterans…
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