The U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, vacated a Sept. 1,
2009 ruling of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals, which denied Ian T.
Allison’s claim for special monthly compensation (SMC) based on
the need for regular aid and attendance.
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