Case: 23-1061 Document: 13 Page: 1 Filed: 07/03/2024

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

RICHARD EMERSON, Claimant-Appellant

v.

DENIS MCDONOUGH, Secretary of Veterans Af- fairs, Respondent-Appellee ______________________

2023-1061 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 21-6012, Judge Coral Wong Pi- etsch. ______________________

ORDER Upon consideration of the parties’ joint stipulation of voluntary dismissal of this appeal, pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 42(b)(1), ECF No. 12, IT IS ORDERED THAT: (1) The appeal is voluntarily dismissed. Case: 23-1061 Document: 13 Page: 2 Filed: 07/03/2024

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(2) Each side shall bear its own costs. FOR THE COURT

July 3, 2024 Date

ISSUED AS A MANDATE: July 3, 2024