Opinion
2011-7136
05-11-2012
KENNETH M. CARPENTER, Carpenter, Chartered, Topeka, Kansas, argued for claimant-appellant. NICHOLAS JABBOUR, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. With him on the brief were TONY WEST , Assistant Attorney General, JEANNE E. DAVIDSON, Director, and MARTIN F. HOCKEY, Assistant Director. Of counsel on the brief were DAVID J. BARRANS, Deputy Assistant General Counsel, and MICHAEL G. DAUGHERTY, Attorney, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC.
NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.
Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in case no. 09-2229, Judge Alan G. Lance, Sr.
JUDGMENT
KENNETH M. CARPENTER, Carpenter, Chartered, Topeka, Kansas, argued for claimant-appellant.
NICHOLAS JABBOUR, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. With him on the brief were TONY WEST , Assistant Attorney General, JEANNE E. DAVIDSON, Director, and MARTIN F. HOCKEY, Assistant Director. Of counsel on the brief were DAVID J. BARRANS, Deputy Assistant General Counsel, and MICHAEL G. DAUGHERTY, Attorney, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC.
THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
PER CURIAM (PROST, MOORE, and WALLACH, Circuit Judges).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT
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Jan Horbaly
Clerk