Legal Opinion

Akers v. SHINSEKI

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided March 23, 2012No. 2011-7018Published

1Opinion of the Court

673 F.3d 1352 (2012)

Vickie H. AKERS, Claimant-Appellant,

v.

Eric K. SHINSEKI, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee.

No. 2011-7018.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

March 23, 2012.

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

Joshua E. Kurland, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, 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, Assistant Director. Of counsel…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Henry L. Conway, Jr., Claimant-Appellee v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004
  2. Cushman v. ShinsekiCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009
  3. James E. Szemraj, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004
  4. Comer v. PeakeCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009
  5. Aracelis Rodriguez, Claimant-Appellant v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1999

8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API