Douglas v. Shinseki

• Court: Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
• Decided: November 4, 2009
• Docket: 2009-7037
• Status: Unpublished

Opinion

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit 2009-7037

JERRY W. DOUGLAS,

Claimant-Appellant,

v.

ERIC K. SHINSEKI, Secretary of Veterans Affairs,

Respondent-Appellee.

Kenneth M. Carpenter, Carpenter, Chartered, of Topeka, Kansas argued for claimant-appellant.

Hillary A. Stern, 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 Brian M. Simkin, Deputy Director. Of counsel on the brief was Michael J. Timinski, Deputy Assistant General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC.

Appealed from: United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Chief Judge William P. Greene, Jr. NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

2009-7037

Judgment

ON APPEAL from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

in CASE NO(S). 06-0482.

This CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

Per Curiam (MAYER, LOURIE and RADER, Circuit Judges)

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

DATED November 4, 2009 /s/ Jan Horbaly Jan Horbaly, Clerk