Case: 25-1836 Document: 17 Page: 1 Filed: 12/18/2025

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ LINDA L. HOPPE, Claimant-Appellant v. DOUGLAS A. COLLINS, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Respondent-Appellee ______________________ 2025-1836 ______________________ Appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in No. 24-1685, Judge Grant Jaquith. ______________________ ORDER The parties having so agreed, it is ordered that: (1) The proceeding is DISMISSED under Fed. R. App. P. 42 (b).

Case: 25-1836 Document: 17 Page: 2 Filed: 12/18/2025

(2) Each side shall bear their own costs.

FOR THE COURT

December 18, 2025 Date

ISSUED AS A MANDATE: December 18, 2025