Caldwell v. Shinseki ( 2010 )

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ JOHN W. CALDWELL, Claimant-Appellant, v. ERIC K. SHINSEKI, SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Respondent-Appellee. ____________________ 2010-7012 ______________________ Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in Case No. 07-2309, Chief Judge William P. Greene, Jr. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ KENNETH M. CARPENTER, Carpenter, Chartered, of Topeka, Kansas, argued for claimant-appellant. SCOTT D. AUSTIN, Senior Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. With him on the brief were TONY WEST, Assistant Attorney General, JEANNE E. DAVIDSON, Director, and MARTIN F. HOCKEY JR., Assistant Director. Of counsel on the brief were DAVID J. BARRANS, Deputy Assistant General Counsel, and DANA RAFFAELLI, Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, LOURIE, and BRYSON, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36. ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT October 18, 2010 /s/ Jan Horbaly Date Jan Horbaly Clerk