Court Opinion

ID: 5132276
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2021-12-07 00:02:38.653576+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T08:23:29.249223
License: Public Domain

Case: 20-1892   Document: 45     Page: 1   Filed: 10/18/2021

        NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

   United States Court of Appeals
       for the Federal Circuit
                 ______________________

                  GEORGE S. HAYES,
                   Claimant-Appellant

                            v.

       DENIS MCDONOUGH, SECRETARY OF
              VETERANS AFFAIRS,
               Respondent-Appellee
              ______________________

                       2020-1892
                 ______________________

     Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for
 Veterans Claims in No. 19-2446, Judge Joseph L. Falvey,
 Jr.
                 ______________________

                      JUDGMENT
                 ______________________

    KENNETH DOJAQUEZ, Carpenter Chartered, Topeka,
 KS, argued for claimant-appellant. Also represented by
 JOHN D. NILES.

     NATHANAEL YALE, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil
 Division, United States Department of Justice, Washing-
 ton, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented
 by BRIAN M. BOYNTON, MARTIN F. HOCKEY, JR., ROBERT
 EDWARD KIRSCHMAN, JR.; BRIAN D. GRIFFIN, EVAN SCOTT
Case: 20-1892     Document: 45   Page: 2    Filed: 10/18/2021

 GRANT, Office of General Counsel, United States Depart-
 ment of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC.
                  ______________________

 THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

 ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

     PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, DYK, and O’MALLEY, Circuit
 Judges).
                AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

                      ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

       October 18, 2021          /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
            Date                 Peter R. Marksteiner
                                 Clerk of Court