United States Federal Circuit

The Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims' affirmance of the Board of Veterans' Appeals' decision denying petitioner's claim for death and indemnity compensation for her husband's death from non-service connected cancer is affirmed as the Veterans Court correctly interpreted the elements required for a claimant's recovery under the previous version of 38 U.S.C. section 1151.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/07/2010
• Published 06/07/2010

Judges

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

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