Legal Opinion

Wilson v. West

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided August 20, 1998No. Nos. 96-458, 96-529PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEBEKER, Chief Judge:

The appellants, Merritte Wilson and Rebecca Cole, appeal the March 29, 1996, decisions of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) which denied service connection for the cause of the death of serviceman Ezra Swanson Moore. Those decisions effectively affirmed the August 1993 termination of benefits to Mr. Moore’s two dependent children. The appellants are the custodians of Courtney Moore and Ericka Cole, who were recognized at the time of his death in 1988 as the serviceman’s children. Because the factual findings of the BVA are identical, and because the Court’s…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Russell v. PrincipiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1992
  2. Damrel v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994
  3. Payne v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
  4. Laruan v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
  5. Crowe v. BrownUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1994

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Faust v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2000
  2. Clarence W. King v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2014
  3. Roderick C. Stallworth v. R. James NicholsonUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2006
  4. Leroy B. MacKlem v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2010
  5. Leroy B. MacKlem v. Eric K. ShinsekiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 2010

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