         NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.


  United States Court of Appeals
      for the Federal Circuit
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                 CHRIS L. PITTMAN,
                  Plaintiff-Appellant

                            v.

                   UNITED STATES,
                   Defendant-Appellee
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                       2018-1481
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    Appeal from the United States Court of Federal Claims
in No. 1:15-cv-01232-SGB, Senior Judge Susan G. Braden.
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                      JUDGMENT
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   JOHN B. WELLS, Law Office of John B. Wells, Slidell,
LA, argued for plaintiff-appellant.

    DANIEL S. HERZFELD, Commercial Litigation Branch,
Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Wash-
ington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee. Also repre-
sented by ROBERT EDWARD KIRSCHMAN, JR., DOUGLAS K.
MICKLE, JOSEPH H. HUNT.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

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

                   ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT


February 8, 2019            /s/ Jarrett B. Perlow
     Date                   Jarrett B. Perlow
                            Chief Deputy Clerk
