Legal Opinion
Barbara A. Carbino, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided February 12, 1999No. 98-7035PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION
ARCHER, Senior Circuit Judge.
Barbara Carbino (Carbino), widow of veteran Frank S. Carbino, appeals from the judgment 1 of the Court of Veterans Appeals affirming the Board of Veterans’ Appeals’ denial of service connection for the cause of the veteran’s death. We affirm.
DISCUSSION
The sole issue on appeal is whether the Court of Veterans Appeals erred as a matter of law when it declined to consider the effect of an internal manual, Adjudication Procedure Manual M21-1, of the Department of Veterans Affairs (Manual), which was cited and relied upon by Carbino for the first time in her…
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