       NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.


  United States Court of Appeals
      for the Federal Circuit
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                 BOBBY J. HINKLE,
                 Claimant-Appellant,

                           v.

              ROBERT A. MCDONALD,
            Secretary of Veterans Affairs,
                 Respondent-Appellee.
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                      2014-7053
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   Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims in No. 12-3032, Judge William A. Moor-
man.
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                     JUDGMENT
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    ROBERT C. BROWN, JR., Tommy Klepper & Associates,
of Norman, Oklahoma, argued for claimant-appellant.

    MICHAEL SNYDER, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litiga-
tion Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of
Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent-
appellee. With him on the brief were STUART F. DELERY,
Assistant Attorney General, ROBERT E. KIRSCHMAN, JR.,
Director, and CLAUDIA BURKE, Assistant Director. Of
counsel on the brief were DAVID J. BARRANS, Deputy
Assistant General Counsel and RACHAEL T. BRANT, Attor-
ney, 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 (DYK, PLAGER, and MOORE, Circuit Judg-
es).
             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
