Nia Barnett v. Robert L. Wilkie

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS No. 17-3585 NIA BARNETT, APPELLANT, V. ROBERT L. WILKIE, SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, APPELLEE. On Appeal from the Board of Veterans' Appeals (Decided December 3, 2019) Thomas W. Stoever, Jr., of Denver, Colorado, was on brief for the appellant. James M. Byrne, General Counsel; Mary Ann Flynn, Chief Counsel; Emily C. Purcell, Acting Deputy Chief Counsel; and Rudendru Sinhamahapatra, Appellate Attorney, all of Washington, D.C., were on the brief for the appellee. Before DAVIS, Chief Judge, and SCHOELEN and FALVEY, Judges. DAVIS, Chief Judge:…