       NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.


 United States Court of Appeals
     for the Federal Circuit
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                WILLIAM G. WILCOX,
                 Claimant-Appellant,

                           v.

  ERIC K. SHINSEKI, SECRETARY OF VETERANS
                    AFFAIRS,
               Respondent-Appellee.
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                      2009-7054
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   Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims in 07-1874, Donald L. Ivers.
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                     JUDGMENT
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   ALBERT W.L. MOORE, JR., Attorney at Law, of
Independence, Missouri, argued for claimant-appellant.

    ELLEN M. LYNCH, Trial Attorney, Commercial
Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States
Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for
respondent-appellee. With her on the brief were TONY
WEST, Assistant Attorney General, JEANNE E. DAVIDSON,
Director, and MARTIN F. HOCKEY, JR., Assistant Director.
Of counsel on the brief were DAVID J. BARRANS, Deputy
Assistant General Counsel, and JAMIE L. MUELLER,
Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, United States
Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
    PER CURIAM (RADER, Chief Judge   LINN,   and   DYK,
Circuit Judges).


         AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

                     ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT


September 13, 2010         /s/ Jan Horbaly
       Date                Jan Horbaly
                                 Clerk
