W.E. PARTNERS II, LLC v. US , No. 15-5054 (Fed. Cir. 2016)

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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ W.E. PARTNERS II, LLC, Plaintiff-Appellant v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee ______________________ 2015-5054 ______________________ Appeal from the United States Court of Federal Claims in No. 1:13-cv-00054-TCW, Judge Thomas C. Wheeler. ______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ STEPHEN G. LEATHAM, Heurlin, Potter, Jahn, Leatham, Holtmann & Stoker, P.S., Vancouver, WA, argued for plaintiff-appellant. KATHLEEN E. LYON, Tax Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee. Also represented by CAROLINE D. CIRAOLO, DIANA L. ERBSEN, GILBERT STEVEN ROTHENBERG, TERESA E. MCLAUGHLIN, ANDREW M. WEINER. JERRY STOUCK, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae MeadWestvaco Virginia Corporation. Also represented by MICHAEL J. SCHAENGOLD, PAMELA J. MARPLE. TIMOTHY LEE JACOBS, Hunton & Williams LLP, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae American Forest & Paper Association. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (WALLACH, CLEVENGER, and TARANTO, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36. ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT February 5, 2016 Date /s/ Daniel E. O’Toole Daniel E. O’Toole Clerk of Court

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