Legal Opinion

Black v. Brown

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided June 4, 1997No. 95-47PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IVERS, Judge:

The appellant, a World War II veteran, appeals an August 18, 1995, decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) which denied his claim for service connection for heart disease as not well grounded. The Secretary filed a brief. The Court has jurisdiction of the ease under 38 U.S.C. § 7252(a). For the reasons stated below, the Court will affirm the BVA decision.

I. FACTS

The appellant served on active duty from September 1943 to January 1946. Record (R.) at 15.

The appellant’s induction examination reported very mild neurocirculatory asthenia as a defect. R. at 19.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Caluza v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1995
  2. Murphy v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  3. Espiritu v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992
  4. Grottveit v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1993
  5. Tirpak v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Barney O. Padgett v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2005
  2. Mattern v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1999
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  4. Barney O. Padgett v. Anthony J. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2004
  5. Barney O. Padgett v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2005

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