Ingrid Altgelt, Substituted for Ernest J. Altgelt, Iii v. Douglas A. Collins, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit
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INGRID ALTGELT, SUBSTITUTED FOR ERNEST J.
ALTGELT, III,
Claimant-Appellant
v.
DOUGLAS A. COLLINS, SECRETARY OF
VETERANS AFFAIRS,
Respondent-Appellee
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2023-2202
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Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims in No. 21-417, Judge Coral Wong Pietsch.
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JUDGMENT
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J OHN D. N ILES , Carpenter Chartered, Topeka, KS, ar-
gued for claimant-appellant.
N ATHANAEL YALE , Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil
Division, United States Department of Justice, Washing-
ton, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented
by BRIAN M. BOYNTON , WILLIAM J AMES G RIMALDI, P ATRICIA
M. MCCARTHY ; CHRISTINA L YNN G REGG, BRIAN D. G RIFFIN,
Case: 23-2202 Document: 42 Page: 1 Filed: 04/10/2025

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Office of General Counsel, United States Department of
Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
O RDERED and ADJUDGED:
P ER CURIAM (D YK, STOLL , and STARK, Circuit
Judges).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY O RDER OF THE COURT
April 10, 2025
Date
Case: 23-2202 Document: 42 Page: 2 Filed: 04/10/2025

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