The Board found that the apportionment of $69 per month to the appellant's estranged spouse was proper, as it did not cause undue hardship on her.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the fact that the $69 represented additional compensation for having a dependent spouse and did not cause undue hardship to the appellant.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 69%
- Decision date
- November 19, 2001
- Citation
- 0126501
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