• Haas v. Peake

    Publication Date: 2008-10-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-10-09
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For claimant-appellee: Stephen Kinnaird, Sidley Austin, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For respondent-appellant: Todd Hughes, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For amici curiae the American Legion, et al.: Stanley Panikowski, DLA Piper US, San Diego, Calif. For amicus curiae Patricia McCulley: John Wells, Slidell, La.

    Case Number: 2007-7037

    Published opinionON PETITION FOR REHEARINGBefore MICHEL, Chief Judge, BRYSON, Circuit Judge, and FOGEL, District Judge.*fn1Mr. Haas has sought rehearing of t

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