Legal Opinion

Mark E. Madden, Claimant-Appellant v. Hershel W. Gober, Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 29, 1997No. 97-7006PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge.

Mark E. Madden appeals from the June 17, 1996, decision of the United States Court of Veterans Appeals, which affirmed the decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals denying on the merits Madden’s claim for service connection of an acquired psychiatric disorder. We affirm.

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Madden served on active duty in the United States Army from March 1973 until March 1976. While in service, Madden was treated on several occasions for a lower back condition and alcoholism. His subsequent claims for service connection for a low back injury and for liver disease secondary to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  3. Jimmie L. Livingston v. Edward J. Derwinski, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
  4. Lyle H. Prenzler v. Edward J. Derwinski, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  5. Sanden v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992

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  4. William R. Ferguson, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001
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