Smith v. Shinseki

Opinion

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential United States Court of AppeaIs for the FederaI Circuit REGINA R. SMITH, C'laimant-Appellant, V. _ ERIC K. SHINSEKI, SECRETARY OF VE'FERANS AFFAIRS, Resp0nclent-Appellee. 2010-7019 App_eal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans C1aims in case no. 07-1541, Judge Willia1n A. Moor1nan. ON MOTION Befo1‘e DYK, Circuit Judge. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs moves to summarily affirm the judgment of the United States Court of Appea1s for Veterans ClaimS in Srnith v. Shin,seki, n0. 07-1541 We deem the better course is to allow the case to pro- ceed through briefing

SMITH V. DVA 2 Acc0rdingly, IT ls ORnEREn THAT: The motion to summarily affirm is denied. The Seore- tary's brief is due within 40 days of the date of filing of this order. FoR THE CoURT 959 92 mm /S/ Jan H0rba1;; Date J an Horbaly Clerk ccc Virginia A. Girard-Brady, Esq. ’ F' '~ Hi1lary A. Stern, Esq. U.S.0OURTé&EPPEALS FOR THE FED ALClRCUlT 820 ucc ca ama .IAN l'|0RBAL\‘ CLERK