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Wolfe v. Gober

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided December 19, 1997No. 97-153PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAMER, Judge:

The appellant, Agnes Wolfe, divorced spouse of the late veteran Edward Wolfe, appeals a November 22, 1996, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) denying her claim to $2,294.54 in proceeds from the veteran’s National Service Life Insurance (NSLI) policy. Record (R.) at 1-7. 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 veteran served in the U.S. Army from April 1953 to March 1955. R. at 9. The appellant and the veteran…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  2. Wissner v. WissnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Ridgway v. RidgwaySupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Lovelace v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  5. Young v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lee v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2000
  2. Snyder v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2001
  3. Karen Gordon v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2007
  4. Fagan v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
  5. Curtis v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998

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