Opinion
2013-7006
11-09-2012
ROBERT J. SPAHN, Claimant-Appellant, v. ERIC K. SHINSEKI, SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Respondent-Appellee.
NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.
Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in case no. 11-1846, Judge Mary J. Schoelen.
ON MOTION
ORDER
The parties jointly move to stay the appeal pending the court's disposition in Genaro Vazquez-Claudio v. Shinseki, No. 2012-7114.
The parties assert that the appeals involve the same question of interpretation of a Department of Veterans Affairs regulation governing rating service-connected mental disorders.
Upon consideration thereof,
IT IS ORDERED THAT:
(1) The joint motion to stay the appeal is granted. The parties are directed to inform this court, within 14 days of the final disposition in Vazquez-Claudio how this appeal should proceed.
(2) A copy of this order shall be transmitted to the merits panel assigned to Genaro Vazquez-Claudio v. Shinseki, No. 2012-7114.
FOR THE COURT
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Jan Horbaly
Clerk
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