Case: 23-1976 Document: 13 Page: 1 Filed: 09/18/2023

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

CHRISTINE B. ALBERTY, Claimant-Appellant

v.

DENIS MCDONOUGH, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee ______________________

2023-1976 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 21-6164, Judge William S. Greenberg. ______________________

ORDER The appellant having failed to file the brief required by Federal Circuit Rule 31(a) within the time permitted by the rules, it is Case: 23-1976 Document: 13 Page: 2 Filed: 09/18/2023

2 ALBERTY V. MCDONOUGH

ORDERED that the notice of appeal be, and the same hereby is, DISMISSED, for failure to prosecute in accordance with the rules.

FOR THE COURT

September 18, 2023 /s/ Jarrett B. Perlow Date Jarrett B. Perlow Clerk of Court

ISSUED AS A MANDATE: September 18, 2023