Brown v. Shulkin ( 2017 )

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ STEVEN E. BROWN, Claimant-Appellant v. DAVID J. SHULKIN, SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Respondent-Appellee ______________________ 2017-1006 ______________________ Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 15-0280, Senior Judge Alan G. Lance, Sr. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ KENNETH M. CARPENTER, Law Offices of Carpenter Chartered, Topeka, KS, argued for claimant-appellant. ADAM E. LYONS, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washing- ton, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represent- ed by CHAD A. READLER, ROBERT E. KIRSCHMAN, JR., ELIZABETH M. HOSFORD; BRIAN D. GRIFFIN, JONATHAN KRISCH, Office of General Counsel, United States De- partment of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, MOORE and REYNA, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36. ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT December 13, 2017 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court