       NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.


United States Court of Appeals
    for the Federal Circuit
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             CLYDE A. HARRIMAN, JR.,
                Claimant-Appellant,

                           v.

 ERIC K. SHINSEKI, SECRETARY OF VETERANS
                   AFFAIRS,
              Respondent-Appellee.
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                      2011-7141
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   Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims in No. 08-4132, Chief Judge Bruce E.
Kasold.
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                     JUDGMENT
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    SANDRA E. BOOTH, of Columbus, Ohio, argued for
claimant-appellant.

    ELIZABETH M. HOSFORD, 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 BRIAN M. SIMKIN, Assistant Director. Of
counsel was SCOTT D. AUSTIN, Trial Attorney. Of counsel
on the brief were MICHAEL J. TIMINSKI, Deputy Assistant
General Counsel, and RACHAEL T. SHENKMAN, Attorney,
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 (LOURIE, BRYSON, and O’MALLEY, Circuit
Judges).

           AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.


                      ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT



 May 11, 2012                 /s/ Jan Horbaly
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