Legal Opinion
Kathy Gardner-Dickson v. Robert L. Wilkie
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Decided October 21, 2020No. 19-4765Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS NO. 19-4765 KATHY GARDNER-DICKSON, PETITIONER, V. ROBERT L. WILKIE, SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, RESPONDENT. Before GREENBERG, MEREDITH, and FALVEY, Judges. ORDER FALVEY, Judge, filed the opinion of the Court. GREENBERG, Judge, filed a dissenting opinion. During the Vietnam era, Air Force veteran Herbert E. Dickson was stationed at the Korat Royal Air Force Base in Thailand. Years after service, he developed ischemic heart disease and filed a claim for VA disability compensation. He told VA that temporary duty had brought him near the…
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