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Ruiz v. Gober

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided July 24, 1997No. 95-911PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IVERS, Judge:

The appellant, the widow of veteran Juan Santiago Cruz, appeals from a May 24, 1995, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) decision which denied service connection for the veteran’s death. For the reasons stated below the Court will affirm the BVA’s May 24,1995, decision.

I. FACTS

The veteran served on active duty from August 29, 1978, to February 7, 1980. Record (R.) at 80. Service medical records reflect treatment for acute lower back pain with paresthesia, recurring low back pain, and an impression of stenotic canal syndrome of the lumbar region with chronic low back pain.…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Bolling v. SharpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Nordlinger v. HahnSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Hodel v. IndianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Caluza v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  5. Schlesinger v. BallardSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Carbino v. GoberUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1997
  2. Clyburn v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
  3. Anglin v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
  4. Mattern v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
  5. Marso v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999

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