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Opinion
Filed
March 15, 2019
Case
Ruel v. Wilkie
Case status
Decided

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Chen, Circuit Judge. *940 Teresa A. Ruel, the surviving spouse of a U.S. veteran, appeals from the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (Veterans Court) decision affirming a Board of Veterans' Appeals (Board) decision denying her an effective date of 1984, rather than 2009, for her Depe…

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