Legal Opinion

Zang v. Brown

United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Decided October 5, 1995No. 93-1213PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEINBERG, Judge:

The appellant, Vietnam-era veteran Clifton W. Zang, appeals a September 3,1993, Board of Veterans’ Appeals (BVA or Board) decision denying entitlement to a permanent and total disability rating for pension purposes. For the reasons that follow, the Court will affirm the BVA decision.

I. Background

The veteran served on active duty in the United States Marine Corps from December 1968 to December 1972. Record (R.) at 15. The record on appeal does not contain service medical records. In August 1988, the veteran filed a claim with a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regional…

2Cases cited39 opinions

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  2. Gilbert v. DerwinskiUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1990
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  4. Public Citizen v. United States Department of JusticeSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
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3Cited by22 opinions

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