Legal Opinion
Moffitt v. McDonald
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided January 21, 2015No. 2014-7071PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’MALLEY, Circuit Judge.
Dorothy M. Moffitt (“Mrs. Moffitt”) appeals pro se from a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans Court”) affirming the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (“Board”) decision that denied entitlement to enhanced dependency and indemnity compensation under 38 U.S.C. § 1311. Moffitt v. Shinseki, 26 Vet.App. 424 (2014). For the reasons explained below, we affirm.
Background
Mrs. Moffitt is the widow of Douglas A. Moffitt, a veteran of World War II. Mr. Moffitt served on active duty in the United States Army from July 1944 until May 1946, when he…
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