Legal Opinion
Gardin v. Shinseki
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided July 16, 2010No. 2009-7120PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GAJARSA, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by a veteran seeking to obtain disability compensation benefits from the Veterans Administration. Wayne J. Gardin appeals from a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans Court”) affirming the Board of Veterans Appeals’ (“Board”) denial of Mr. Gardin’s claim for disability compensation for diabetes because the disease was not service-connected. See Gardin v. Shinseki, No. 07-1812, 2009 WL 1006160 (Vet.App. April 14, 2009). In affirming the Board, the Veterans Court approved the Board’s decision to discount a medical…
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