Legal Opinion
Forshey v. West
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided December 3, 1998No. 96-1038PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAMER, Judge:
The appellant, Rezi P. Forshey, appeals a May 31,1996, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) denying service connection for the cause of the veteran’s death. Record (R.) at 1-13. This appeal is timely, and the Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 7252(a). For the reasons that follow, the Court will affirm the decision of the BVA.
I. RELEVANT BACKGROUND
The appellant is the widow of the veteran, Charles O. Forshey. R. at 24. The veteran died while on active duty in the U.S. Navy on August 19,1990, from neck and chest injuries sustained in a motorcycle…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
- Allday v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
- Murphy v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
- Gabrielson v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Rezi P. Forshey, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2002
- Forshey v. GoberCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2000
- Klekar v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
- 03-01 662Board of Veterans' Appeals · 2011
- 09-13 812Board of Veterans' Appeals · 2013
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