Case: 24-2131 Document: 52 Page: 1 Filed: 12/09/2025

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

ESTATE OF ALBERT P. SCHULTZ, BY, BONNIE SCHULTZ, REPRESENTATIVE, Plaintiffs-Appellants

v.

UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee ______________________

2024-2131 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Court of Federal Claims in No. 1:16-cv-01011-EHM, Judge Edward H. Meyers. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

ALEXANDER SCHULTZ, Lake Worth, FL, argued for plaintiffs-appellants.

ANNE DELMARE, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washing- ton, DC, argued for defendant-appellee. Also represented by BRIAN M. BOYNTON, ELIZABETH MARIE HOSFORD, PATRICIA M. MCCARTHY. ______________________ Case: 24-2131 Document: 52 Page: 2 Filed: 12/09/2025

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (LOURIE, STOLL, Circuit Judges, and OETKEN, District Judge 1). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

December 9, 2025 Date

1 Honorable J. Paul Oetken, District Judge, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, sitting by designation.