Veterans’ Claims Court Affirms Denial Of Benefits For Foot Injury

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims on Dec. 12 affirmed a Board of Veterans’ Appeals decision that denied entitlement to service connection for the alleged effects of a bilateral foot injury due to frostbite a veteran asserted that he suffered while serving in the U.S. Army in Germany in the 1950s (John R. Likins v. Eric K. Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, No. 09-0929, U.S. App. Vet. Claims; 2011 U.S. App. Vet. Claims LEXIS 2696).

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