Opinion
No. 2010-7042.
October 7, 2010. Rehearing Denied January 26, 2011.
Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, in case no. 08-1484, Lawrence B. Hagel, Judge.
Michael P. Pasquale, McCarter English, LLP, of Newark, NJ, argued for claimant-appellant.
Tara K. Hogan, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. With her on the brief were Tony West, Assistant Attorney General, Jeanne E. Davidson, Director, and Martin F. Hockey, Jr., Assistant Director. Of counsel was Robert C. Bigler, Trial Attorney. Of counsel on the brief were Michael J. Timinski, Deputy Assistant General Counsel, and Christa A. Shriber, Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC.
GAJARSA, LINN, and PROST, Circuit Judges.
JUDGMENT
THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.