AYERS V. DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, No. 11-7060 (Fed. Cir. 2012)

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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ ELMER L. AYERS, Claimant-Appellant, v. ERIC K. SHINSEKI, SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Respondent-Appellee. ____________________ 2011-7060 ______________________ Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, in Case No. 08-3860, Judge Bruce E. Kasold. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ KENNETH M. CARPENTER, Carpenter, Chartered, of Topeka, Kansas, argued for claimant-appellant. On the brief was SEAN A. RAVIN, of Washington, DC. ERIC P. BRUSKIN, 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 FRANKLIN E. WHITE, JR., Assistant Director. Of counsel on the brief were DAVID J. BARRANS, Deputy Assistant 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, PROST, and REYNA, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36. ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT October 15, 2012 Date /s/ Jan Horbaly Jan Horbaly Clerk

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