Legal Opinion

Dyment v. West

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided November 2, 1999No. 96-691PublishedCited by 130 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARLEY, Judge, filed the opinion of the Court. KRAMER, Judge, filed a concurring opinion.

FARLEY, Judge:

This is an appeal from a March 8, 1996, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) which denied service connection for the veteran’s death. 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. FACTS

The veteran, William G. Dyment, served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 to 1948, in the U.S. Army from 1949 to 1952, and in the Navy from 1958 to 1968. Record (R.) at 23, 482.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Stegall v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
  2. Allday v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  3. Murphy v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  4. Garrett v. Hayre, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1999
  5. Swann v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1993

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3Cited by130 opinions

  1. Frances D'Aries v. James B. PeakeUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2008
  2. Rick K. Kahana v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2011
  3. Segundo Mariano v. Anthony J. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2003
  4. Michael H. Jones v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2010
  5. Sandra K. Hupp v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2007

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