Legal Opinion

Bloom v. West

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided February 10, 1999No. 97-1463PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLDAWAY, Judge:

The appellant, Rosalie R. Bloom, appeals a May 1997 decision of the Board of Veterans Appeals (BVA or Board). The Board determined that her claim for dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) was not well grounded because she had failed to submit evidence to show that her husband’s death was service connected. The Court has jurisdiction of the case under 38 U.S.C. § 7252. The appellant has filed an informal brief and the Secretary has filed a motion for summary affirmance. For the following reasons, the Court will deny the Secretary’s motion but will affirm the decision of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Caluza v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  2. Frankel v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  3. Grottveit v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1993
  4. Tirpak v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992
  5. Clemment B. Epps, Claimant-Appellant v. Hershel W. Gober, Acting Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. McLendon v. NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2006
  2. Michael H. Jones v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2010
  3. Barney O. Padgett v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2005
  4. Deanna R. Polovick v. Eric K. Shinseki.United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2009
  5. Werner G. Hood v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2009

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