Phillip G. Cline v. Eric K. Shinseki

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS NO. 10-3543 PHILLIP G. CLINE , APPELLANT, V. ERIC K. SHINSEKI, SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, APPELLEE. On Appeal from the Board of Veterans' Appeals (Argued June 13, 2012 Decided August 16, 2012) Kenneth M. Carpenter, of Topeka, Kansas, for the appellant. Shanti L. Hageman, Appellate Attorney; with whom Will A. Gunn, General Counsel; R. Randall Campbell, Assistant General Counsel; and Justin P. Zimmer, Acting Deputy Assistant General Counsel; all of Washington, D.C., joined, for the appellee. Before HAGEL, LANCE, and DAVIS, Judges. HAGEL,…