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MENEGASSI v. SHINSEKI

No. 2010-7091.

638 F.3d 1379 (2011)

Mara N. MENEGASSI, Claimant-Appellant, v. Eric K. SHINSEKI, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

April 21, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Scott D. Austin , Senior Trial Counsel, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee. With him on the brief were TONY WEST , Assistant Attorney General, Jeanne E. Davidson , Director, and Martin F. Hockey, Jr. , Assistant Director. Of counsel on the brief were David J. Barrans , Deputy Assistant General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC and Martie S. Adelman , Attorney.

Before RADER, Chief Judge, DYK and PROST, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge PROST. Opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge DYK.

PROST, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Mara N. Menegassi appeals from a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims ("Veterans Court"), affirming the Board of Veterans' Appeals' ("Board's") denial of her claim for entitlement to service connection for posttraumatic stress disorder ("PTSD"). Menegassi v. Shinseki...

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