Court Opinion

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Date Created: 2024-03-06 16:02:00.297177+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T14:29:09.762834
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Case: 22-2149    Document: 44     Page: 1   Filed: 03/06/2024

        NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

   United States Court of Appeals
       for the Federal Circuit
                  ______________________

                PHILIP A. CLIFTON, SR.,
                   Claimant-Appellant

                             v.

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

                        2022-2149
                  ______________________

      Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for
 Veterans Claims in No. 21-4, Senior Judge Mary J. Schoe-
 len.
                  ______________________

                       JUDGMENT
                  ______________________

    KENNETH M. CARPENTER, Law Offices of Carpenter
 Chartered, Topeka, KS, argued for claimant-appellant.

     STEPHEN J. SMITH, Commercial Litigation Branch,
 Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Wash-
 ington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also repre-
 sented by BRIAN M. BOYNTON, ERIC P. BRUSKIN, PATRICIA
 M. MCCARTHY; EVAN SCOTT GRANT, BRIAN D. GRIFFIN,
Case: 22-2149     Document: 44   Page: 2   Filed: 03/06/2024

 Office of General Counsel, United States Department of
 Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC.
                  ______________________

 THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

 ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

     PER CURIAM (TARANTO, CHEN, and STOLL, Circuit
 Judges).
                AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

                         ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

March 6, 2024
    Date