Michael L. Youngblood v. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

N OTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit
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MICHAEL L. YOUNGBLOOD,
Claimant-Appellant
v.
DENIS MCDONOUGH, SECRETARY OF
VETERANS AFFAIRS,
Respondent-Appellee
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2020-1246
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Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims in No. 18-378, Chief Judge Margaret C.
Bartley, Judge Amanda L. Meredith, Judge Coral Wong Pi-
etsch.
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JUDGMENT
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K ENNETH M. CARPENTER , Law Offices of Carpenter
Chartered, Topeka, KS, argued for claimant-appellant.
WILLIAM J AMES G RIMALDI, Commercial Litigation
Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Jus-
tice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee.
Also represented by J EFFREY B. CLARK, ROBERT EDWARD
K IRSCHMAN, J R., L OREN M ISHA P REHEIM ; MEGHAN
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ALPHONSO, BRIAN D. G RIFFIN, Office of General Counsel,
United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Washing-
ton, DC.
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T HIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
O RDERED and ADJUDGED:
P ER CURIAM (D YK, MOORE, and REYNA , Circuit
Judges).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY O RDER OF THE COURT
March 4, 2021
Date
/s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
Peter R. Marksteiner
Clerk of Court
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