       NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.


  United States Court of Appeals
      for the Federal Circuit
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                MELANIE C. TAYLOR,
                  Plaintiff-Appellant,

                           v.

                  UNITED STATES,
                  Defendant-Appellee.
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                      2013-5008
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    Appeal from the United States Court of Federal
Claims in No. 11-CV-0340, Judge Christine O.C. Miller.
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                     JUDGMENT
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    PAUL W. BROWNING, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow,
Garrett & Dunner, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for
plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were RONALD L.
SMITH and CHRISTINE HLAVKA.

    MICHAEL D. AUSTIN, Trial Attorney, Commercial Liti-
gation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department
of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-
appellee. With him on the brief were STUART F. DELERY,
Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, JEANNE E.
DAVIDSON, Director, and REGINALD T. BLADES, JR., Assis-
tant Director.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:



    PER CURIAM (RADER, Chief Judge, LINN, and REYNA,
Circuit Judges).
           AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

                      ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT


September 16, 2013         /s/ Daniel E. O’Toole
      Date                     Daniel E. O’Toole
                               Clerk
