NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

SUSAN STANFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant

v.

UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee ______________________

2016-1990 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Court of Federal Claims in No. 1:15-cv-00123-SGB, Chief Judge Susan G. Braden. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

MICHAEL D. SYDOW, SR., The Sydow Firm, Houston, TX, argued for plaintiff-appellant.

MARIANA TERESA ACEVEDO, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee. Also represented by BENJAMIN C. MIZER, ROBERT E. KIRSCHMAN, JR., BRIAN A. MIZOGUCHI. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, NEWMAN and LINN, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

July 19, 2017 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court