Gonzales v. West

U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit · Decided 2000-07-12

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MICHEL, Circuit Judge. Richard B. Gonzales was in active military service from July 1968 to December 1969. Mr. Gonzales applied for benefits for disability due to the effects of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (“PTSD”) in August of 1984. On September 13, 1984, the Veterans Affairs Regional Office (“RO”) granted Mr. Gonzales a service connection for PTSD at a thirty percent (30%) rating. He did not appeal this rating, renderin…

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