Legal Opinion
L.E. Johnson v. Eric K. Shinseki
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided January 21, 2010No. 07-0987PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Per curiam
Veteran L.E. Johnson appeals through counsel a February 20, 2007, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board) decision that denied him disability compensation for a low-back condition because it was not service connected. For the reasons stated below, the decision of the Board will be affirmed.
I. FACTS
Mr. Johnson served in the U.S. Army in consecutive periods from February 14, 1975 through February 13, 1977, and from February 14, 1977 to June 25, 1979. On February 11, 1977, near the end of Mr. Johnson’s first period of service, he was treated for back pain lasting three days. The records do not…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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3Cited by6 opinions
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