GROUNDS v. McDONOUGH

2022-1607.

72 F.4th 1368 (2023)

Linda D. GROUNDS, Claimant-Appellant v. Denis MCDONOUGH, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided: July 14, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Carpenter , Law Offices of Carpenter Chartered, Topeka, KS, argued for claimant-appellant.

Amanda Tantum , Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented by Brian M. Boynton , Tara K. Hogan , Patricia M. McCarthy ; Jonathan Krisch , Y. Ken Lee , Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC.

Before Reyna, Stoll, and Stark, Circuit Judges.


Linda D. Grounds, the widow of John D. Grounds, appeals a decision of the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims ("Veterans Court"), affirming a decision of the Board of Veterans' Appeals ("Board") finding Mr. Grounds ineligible for veterans benefits. We affirm.

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Mr. Grounds served in the Army from May 1969...

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