MANZANARES v. SHULKIN

2016-1946.

863 F.3d 1374 (2017)

Martha P. MANZANARES, Claimant-Appellant v. David J. SHULKIN, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided: July 19, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KENNETH M. CARPENTER , Law Offices of Carpenter Chartered, Topeka, KS, argued for claimant-appellant.

MARTIN F. HOCKEY, JR. , Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. Also represented by BENJAMIN C. MIZER , ROBERT E. KIRSCHMAN, JR. ; BRIAN D. GRIFFIN , DEREK SCADDEN , Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC.

Before Newman, Dyk, and Hughes, Circuit Judges.


Martha Manzanares, a veteran, has a primary service-connected bilateral ankle condition. During the pendency of a claim for increased rating for her ankle condition, Ms. Manzanares submitted a claim for a back condition as secondary service-connected. She appeals from a decision of...

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