Legal Opinion
Lyman v. Brown
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided June 7, 1993No. 92-9PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IVERS, Associate Judge:
Lucille F. Lyman, widow of the veteran, Bernard D. Weston, appeals from an October 28, 1991, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) decision which denied her claim for an earlier effective date for the payment of dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) benefits. The Court has jurisdiction of the case under 38 U.S.C.A. § 7252(a) (West 1991). Appellant claims that the BVA should have granted her an effective date back to 1971, the date the provisions of the liberalizing law that reinstated her eligibility for DIC benefits became effective, because the Veterans’…
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3Cited by5 opinions
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