BUTLER v. SHINSEKI

No. 2009-7066.

603 F.3d 922 (2010)

Steven BUTLER, Claimant-Appellant, v. Eric K. SHINSEKI, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

April 23, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Butler, of Chesapeake, VA, pro se.

Jeffrey A. Regner, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, for respondent-appellee. With him on the brief were Tony West, Assistant Attorney General, Jeanne E. Davidson, Director, and Mark A. Melnick, Assistant Director.

Opinion for the court filed PER CURIAM. Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge NEWMAN.


PER CURIAM.

Steven Butler, appearing pro se, appeals the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims ("the Veterans Court"),1 denying his requests for earlier effective dates for various service-connected foot disabilities, and raising other issues of compensation with respect to these conditions. We affirm the decision of the Veterans Court.

BACKGROUND

Mr. Butler served on active duty in...

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