Case: 23-2154 Document: 39 Page: 1 Filed: 12/10/2024

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

EVELYN M. RODRIGUEZ THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellant

v.

UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee ______________________

2023-2154 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Court of Federal Claims in No. 1:22-cv-00426-SSS, Judge Stephen S. Schwartz. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

WILLIAM CASSARA, I, Cassara Law Office, Evans, GA, argued for plaintiff-appellant.

BRITTNEY M. WELCH, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee. Also represented by BRIAN M. BOYNTON, WILLIAM JAMES GRIMALDI, PATRICIA M. MCCARTHY. ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is Case: 23-2154 Document: 39 Page: 2 Filed: 12/10/2024

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (LOURIE, DYK, and PROST, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

December 10, 2024 Date