Opinion
2016-1589
02-08-2017
PHILIP SHENG, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Menlo Park, CA, argued for claimant-appellant. Also represented by ANDREW YAPHE. IGOR HELMAN, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented by BENJAMIN C. MIZER, ROBERT E. KIRSCHMAN, JR., MARTIN F. HOCKEY, JR.; SAMANTHA ANN SYVERSON, BRIAN D. GRIFFIN, Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC.
NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 13-3000, Judge William A. Moorman.
JUDGMENT
PHILIP SHENG, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Menlo Park, CA, argued for claimant-appellant. Also represented by ANDREW YAPHE. IGOR HELMAN, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented by BENJAMIN C. MIZER, ROBERT E. KIRSCHMAN, JR., MARTIN F. HOCKEY, JR.; SAMANTHA ANN SYVERSON, BRIAN D. GRIFFIN, Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC. THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
PER CURIAM (LOURIE, MOORE, and TARANTO, Circuit Judges).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT February 8, 2017
Date
/s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
Peter R. Marksteiner
Clerk of Court