Legal Opinion
McTighe v. Brown
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided September 7, 1994No. 93-892PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLDAWAY, Judge:
The appellant, Wilma J. MeTighe, appeals a June 2, 1993, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) which determined that she was not entitled to an earlier effective date for an award of dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC). The Court will affirm the decision of the BVA.
*30BACKGROUND
The appellant is the widow of Walter T. Bryan, the veteran. On November 2, 1944, the veteran died on active duty during World War II. In May 1947, the appellant married Richard B. McTighe. That marriage terminated the DIC benefits that had been received by the appellant. That…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Schweiker v. HansenSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Grottveit v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1993
- Tirpak v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992
- Darrow v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992
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3Cited by15 opinions
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