Legal Opinion
Smith v. Brown
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided June 13, 1997No. 95-898PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEINBERG, Judge:
The pro se appellant, Irma I. Smith, who is the widow of World War II veteran Joseph G. Smith, appeals a May 24, 1995, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) decision made after the veteran’s death that denied his claims for service connection for generalized fungus infection and for a rating greater than 10% for service-connected post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Record (R.) at 5-15. On November 20, 1996, the Secretary moved to dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction based on the Court’s opinion in Landicho v. Brown, 7 Vet.App. 42, 44 (1994). Although given the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Vda de Landicho v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994
- Lyle H. Prenzler v. Edward J. Derwinski, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
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