HAMER V DVA, No. 11-7033 (Fed. Cir. 2011)

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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ STEVEN W. HAMER, Claimant-Appellant, v. ERIC K. SHINSEKI, SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Respondent-Appellee. ____________________ 2011-7033 ______________________ Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 07-3181, Judge Lawrence B. Hagel. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ KENNETH M. CARPENTER, Carpenter, Chartered, of Topeka, Kansas, argued for the claimant-appellant. MARTIN F. HOCKEY, JR., Assistant Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, 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 TODD M. HUGHES, Deputy Director. Of counsel on the brief were MICHAEL J. TIMINSKI, Deputy Assistant General Counsel, and DANA RAFFAELLI, Attorney, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (RADER, Chief Judge, LOURIE and MOORE, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36. ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT November 9, 2011 Date /s/ Jan Horbaly Jan Horbaly Clerk

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