         NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.


  United States Court of Appeals
      for the Federal Circuit
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                  DORIS E. POOLE,
                  Claimant-Appellant

                           v.

  ROBERT WILKIE, SECRETARY OF VETERANS
                  AFFAIRS,
             Respondent-Appellee
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                      2017-1840
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   Appeals from the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims in No. 16-3079, Judge Mary J. Schoelen,
Judge Coral Wong Pietsch, Judge William S. Greenberg.
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                     JUDGMENT
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   CHRIS ATTIG, Attig Steel, PLLC, Little Rock, AR, ar-
gued for claimant-appellant.

    IGOR HELMAN, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil
Division, United States Department of Justice, Washing-
ton, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represent-
ed by KRISTIN MCGRORY, ELIZABETH MARIE HOSFORD,
ROBERT EDWARD KIRSCHMAN, JR., CHAD A. READLER;
BRIAN D. GRIFFIN, BRYAN THOMPSON, Office of General
Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs,
Washington, DC.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

    PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, LINN, and DYK, Circuit
Judges).
             AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

                     ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT



   October 3, 2018            /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
        Date                  Peter R. Marksteiner
                              Clerk of Court
