       NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.


  United States Court of Appeals
      for the Federal Circuit
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                MICHAEL J. GARSOW,
                  Claimant-Appellant,

                            v.

              ROBERT A. MCDONALD,
            Secretary of Veterans Affairs,
                 Respondent-Appellee.
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                       2014-7023
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   Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims in No. 12-548, Chief Judge Bruce E.
Kasold.
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                      JUDGMENT
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    NICHOLAS L. PHINNEY, Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpat-
rick, Ltd., of Providence, Rhode Island, argued for claim-
ant-appellant. Of counsel were ROBERT V. CHISHOLM and
ZACHARY STOLZ.

    AMANDA TANTUM, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litiga-
tion Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of
Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent-
appellee. On the brief were STUART F. DELERY, Assistant
Attorney General, ROBERT E. KIRSCHMAN, JR., Director,
and MARTIN F. HOCKEY, JR., Assistant Director. Of coun-
sel was ERIC P. BRUSKIN, Trial Attorney. Of counsel on
the brief were Y. KEN LEE, Deputy Assistant General
Counsel, and AMANDA R. BLACKMON, Staff Attorney,
United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Wash-
ington, DC. Of counsel were MICHAEL J. TIMINSKI, Deputy
Assistant General Counsel, and JOSHUA MAYER, Attorney.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:



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

                      ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT


  November 10, 2014               /s/ Daniel E. O’Toole
      Date                        Daniel E. O’Toole
                                  Clerk of Court
