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HUDGENS v. McDONALD

No. 2015-7030.

823 F.3d 630 (2016)

Michael A. HUDGENS, Claimant-Appellant, v. Robert A. McDONALD, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

May 18, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Edward Andrews III , Andrews Law Office LLC, Columbia, SC, argued for claimant-appellant.

Igor Helman , 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. , Martin F. Hockey, Jr. , Courtney D. Enlow ; David J. Barrans , Amanda Blackmon , Office of General Counsel, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC.

Before O'MALLEY, PLAGER, and WALLACH, Circuit Judges.

Mr. Hudgens appeals from the judgment of the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims ("Veterans Court"). That court (1) held that Mr. Hudgens is not entitled to compensation for his prosthetic knee replacement under 38 C.F.R. § 4.71a, Diagnostic Code 5055 ("DC 5055"); (2) vacated...

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