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ELKINS v. GOBER

No. 00-7023.

229 F.3d 1369 (2000)

Norval J. ELKINS, Claimant-Appellant, v. Hershel W. GOBER, Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided October 13, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Carpenter, Carpenter, Chartered, of Topeka, Kansas, argued for claimant-appellant.

David Feniger, Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. On the brief were David W. Ogden, Assistant Attorney General; David M. Cohen, Director; Kirk T. Manhardt, Assistant Director; and Elizabeth M. Hosford, Attorney.

Before MAYER, Chief Judge, FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and MICHEL, Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge MICHEL. Dissenting opinion filed by Senior Circuit Judge FRIEDMAN.

MICHEL, Circuit Judge.

Norval J. Elkins appeals a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims ("Veterans Court"). In a one-judge memorandum decision, the Veterans Court: 1) affirmed the decision of the Board of Veterans' Appeals ("Board" or "BVA") denying Elkins' claim for service connection for headaches; 2) dismissed his...

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