United States Federal Circuit

Denial of plaintiff's claim for service connection for loss of vision is affirmed where there is no clear and unmistakable error in the decision.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/02/2005
• Published 03/02/2005

Judges

• ARCHER, Senior Circuit Judge., Before LOURIE, Circuit Judge, ARCHER, Senior Circuit Judge, and PROST, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Sandra E. Booth, of Columbus, Ohio, argued for claimant-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Joshua E. Gardner, Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellee.   On the brief were Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, David M. Cohen, Director, Bryant G. Snee, Assistant Director, and Thomas D. Dinackus, Attorney.   Of counsel on the brief were Richard J. Hipolit, Deputy Assistant General Counsel, and Ethan G. Kalett, Attorney, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, of Washington, DC. Of counsel was Matthew P. Reed, Attorney.