
    Washington G. RUFFIN, Jr., Claimant-Appellant v. David J. SHULKIN, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee
    2016-2401
    United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.
    October 13, 2017
    Lynn K. Neuner, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, LLP, New York, NY, argued for claimant-appellant.
    Douglas Glenn Edelschick, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented by Chad A. Readler, Robert E. Kirschman, Jr., Martin F. Hockey, Jr.; Brian D. Griffin, Derek Scadden, Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC.
    (Newman, Clevenger, and Chen, Circuit Judges).
   JUDGMENT

Per Curiam

This Cause having been heard and considered, it is Oedered and Adjudged:

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.  