       NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.


  United States Court of Appeals
      for the Federal Circuit
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             EMERSON E. ARCHBOLD,
                Claimant-Appellant

                           v.

  ROBERT WILKIE, SECRETARY OF VETERANS
                  AFFAIRS,
             Respondent-Appellee
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                      2018-2063
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    Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for
Veterans Claims in No. 16-2992, Judge Amanda L. Mere-
dith.
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                     JUDGMENT
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   SANDRA E. BOOTH, Columbus, OH, argued for claimant-
appellant.

    AMANDA TANTUM, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil
Division, United States Department of Justice, Washing-
ton, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented
by JOSEPH H. HUNT, ROBERT EDWARD KIRSCHMAN, JR.,
LOREN MISHA PREHEIM; MARTIE ADELMAN, Y. KEN LEE,
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, DYK, and CHEN, Circuit
Judges).
             AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

                    ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT



 October 11, 2019                /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
      Date                       Peter R. Marksteiner
                                 Clerk of Court
