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SORIA v. BROWN

No. 97-7036.

118 F.3d 747 (1997)

Crisanto V. SORIA, Claimant-Appellant, v. Jesse BROWN, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

July 1, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crisanto V. Soria, pro se, Philippines, claimant-appellant.

Kenneth M. Kulak, Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, for respondent-appellee. With him on the brief were Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, David M. Cohen, Director, and Anthony M. Anikeeff, Assistant Director.

Before MAYER, RADER and BRYSON, Circuit Judges.

RADER, Circuit Judge.

Crisanto V. Soria seeks review of the December 31, 1996, decision of the United States Court of Veterans Appeals, Docket No. 95-1019, determining that Mr. Soria had no qualifying service for purposes of claiming veterans' benefits. This court affirms.

BACKGROUND

In November 1990, Mr. Soria filed a claim with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) seeking veterans' benefits based on his three years of service with the Philippine...

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