Legal Opinion

Nenita R. Albun, Claimant-Appellant v. Jesse Brown, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided November 22, 1993No. 93-7115PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARCHER, Circuit Judge.

ORDER

The Secretary of Veterans Affairs moves to dismiss Nenita R. Albun’s appeal for lack of jurisdiction. Albun has not responded.

BACKGROUND

Albun was apparently receiving dependency and indemnity compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as the surviving spouse of a veteran. In 1990, the Manila, Philippines, regional office determined that Albun was living with and holding herself out to be the spouse of another man and thus did not meet the criteria for recognition as the surviving spouse of the veteran for purposes of entitlement. The regional office…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jimmie L. Livingston v. Edward J. Derwinski, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
  2. Lyle H. Prenzler v. Edward J. Derwinski, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  3. Neal Kenneth Maddox v. Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
  4. Galloway Farms, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1987
  5. Samuel D. Butler, Jr. v. Edward J. Derwinski, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. James P. Mayer, Claimant-Appellant v. Jesse Brown, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994
  2. Beamon v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  3. In Re R. Greg BaileyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1999
  4. Mark E. Madden, Claimant-Appellant v. Hershel W. Gober, Acting Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1997
  5. Beamon v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997

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