Herbert G. Abbs v. JAMES B. PEAKE, M.D., Secretary of Veterans Affairs

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
2007-7160
HERBERT G. ABBS,
Claimant-Appellant,
v.
JAMES B. PEAKE, M.D., Secretary of Veterans Affairs,
Respondent-Appellee.
Kenneth M. Carpenter, Carpenter, Chartered, of Topeka, Kansas, argued for
claimant-appellant.
Michael N. O’Connell, 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 Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Acting Assistant
Attorney General, Jeanne E. Davidson, Director, and Martin F. Hockey, Jr., Assistant
Director. Of counsel on the brief were Michael J. Timinski, Deputy Assistant General
Counsel, and Christopher P. McNamee, Staff Attorney, Office of the General Counsel,
United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC.
Appealed from: United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Judge Lawrence B. Hagel

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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
2007-7160
HERBERT G. ABBS,
Claimant-Appellant,
v.
JAMES B. PEAKE, M.D., Secretary of Veterans Affairs,
Respondent-Appellee.
Judgment
ON APPEAL from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
in CASE NO(S). 05-0670
This CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
Per Curiam (LOURIE, Circuit Judge, CLEVENGER, Senior Circuit Judge, and
MOORE, Circuit Judge).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT
DATED July 11, 2008 /s/ Jan Horbaly
Jan Horbaly, Clerk

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