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Thomas M. Nielson v. Eric K. Shinseki

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided May 21, 2009No. 05-2311PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Judge:

U.S. Air Force veteran Thomas M. Niel-son appeals through counsel that portion of a June 23, 2005, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board) decision that denied him entitlement to VA outpatient dental treatment and related dental appliances. This appeal is timely and the Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § § 7252(a) and 7266(a). For the following reasons, the Court will affirm the Board’s June 2005 decision.

I. BACKGROUND

Mr. Nielson served in the U.S. Air Force from September 25, 1950, to September 24, 1954, and from March 24, 1955, to October 11, 1957. During his service in…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Nathan Yancy v. Robert A. McDonaldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2016
  2. Nielson v. SHINSEKICourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2010
  3. Pamela J. Sharp v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2009
  4. Cook v. SnyderUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2017
  5. Alan J. Vogan v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2010

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