Legal Opinion

Mildred Nolan v. R. James Nicholson

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided August 30, 2006No. 04-1032PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Appeal from the Board of Veterans’ Appeals

SCHOELEN, Judge:

The appellant, Mildred Nolan, through counsel, appealed a May 10, 2004, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board) decision in which the Board (1) denied entitlement to an effective date earlier than September 1, 1999, for the payment of accrued benefits and (2) determined that 38 U.S.C. § 5310 did not allow her to receive additional retroactive benefits totaling the entire sum of money that her husband, veteran Edward J. Nolan, would have received, but for his death, during the month of his death. Record (R.) at 1-11. On September 19,…

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2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Valley Forge Christian College v. Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Robert FISHER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Otis R. BOWEN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  3. Mayfield v. NicholsonCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006
  4. Butts v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1993
  5. Vda de Landicho v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Pekular v. MansfieldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2007
  2. American Legion v. NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2007
  3. Annette B. Briley v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2012
  4. Simona Suguitan v. Robert A. McDonaldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2014
  5. Frank L. Gallegos, Jr. v. James B. PeakeUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2008

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