Opinion
No. 2007-7078.
October 4, 2007.
Appealed from United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, No. 04-1071, Lawrence B. Hagel, Judge.
Kenneth M. Carpenter, Carpenter, Chartered, of Topeka, KS, argued for claimant-appellant.
Allison Kidd-Miller, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. On the brief were Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Jeanne E. Davidson, Director, Mark A. Melnick, Assistant Director, and Michael S. Dufault, Trial Attorney. Of counsel on the brief were Michael J. Timinski, Deputy Assistant General Counsel, and Y. Ken Lee, Attorney, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC.
This CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.