Moffitt v. Brown
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
1Opinion of the Court
STEINBERG, Judge:
The appellant, widow of World War II combat veteran Douglas Moffitt, appeals a July 1, 1994, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) decision denying (1) reopening as to a claim for accrued benefits based on a claim for a total disability rating due to individual unemployability (TDIU); (2) an award of dependency and indemnity compensation (DIC) based on asserted service connection for the cause of the veteran’s death, under 38 U.S.C. § 1310, after having reopened the claim; (3) burial benefits; and (4) an effective date earlier than May 1,1988, for an award of DIC based on…
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