Travel and Relocation Claims Decided By The GSBCA: 2006

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  1. Lodging, meals, and incidental expenses
  2. Transportation expenses of temporary duty travel
  3. House hunting trips
  4. New employees, retirees, separated employees
  5. Overseas postings (including temporary quarters)
  6. Temporary quarters
  7. Real estate transaction expenses
  8. Household goods
  9. Personally owned vehicles and rental cars
  10. Relocation expenses incurred incident to a transfer in the interest of the Government
  11. Taxes (WTA and RITA)
  12. Miscellaneous
  13. Meritorious claims
  14. Collective bargaining agreements

Decisions

  1. Lodging, meals, and incidental expenses
    • Theresa E. Kanter, GSBCA 16770-TRAV [Text] (Feb. 24, 2006)
    • Keneath O. Traegde, GSBCA 16842-TRAV [Text] (May 11, 2006)
    • Connie S. Burk, GSBCA 16886-TRAV [Text] (May 25, 2006)
    • David P. Brockway, GSBCA 16846-RELO [Text] (June 19, 2006)
    • Joanne M. Barry, GSBCA 16845-RELO [Text] (July 6, 2006)
    • Jack W. Tucker, GSBCA 16929-TRAV [Text] (Oct. 13, 2006)
    • Andrew J. Kohl, GSBCA 16869-TRAV [Text] (Oct. 27, 2006)
    • Neil I. Messer, GSBCA 16975, 16988-TRAV[Text] (Nov. 29, 2006)
    • Thomas R. Kehne, GSBCA 16979-TRAV [Text] (Dec. 15, 2006)
  2. Transportation expenses
    • Denise Martin, GSBCA 16666-TRAV [Text] (Jan. 10, 2006)
    • Diane Rodill, GSBCA 16735-TRAV [Text] (Feb. 9, 2006)
    • Johnnie P. Saunders, Jr., GSBCA 16791-TRAV [Text] (Feb. 21, 2006)
    • James L. Landis, GSBCA 16684-RELO [Text] (Feb. 24, 2006)
    • Rebecca Miller, GSBCA 16782-TRAV [Text] (Mar. 17, 2006)
  3. House hunting trips
    • Steven C. Smith, GSBCA 16907-RELO [Text] (Aug. 14, 2006)
  4. New employees, retirees, separated employees
    • Jennifer Harris, GSBCA 16767-RELO [Text] (Mar. 14, 2006)
    • Terrance A. Reedy, GSBCA 16797-RELO [Text] (May 26, 2006)
  5. Overseas postings (including temporary quarters)
    • David W. Simpson, GSBCA 16733-RELO [Text] (Jan. 6, 2006)
    • Houston P. Anderson, GSBCA 16789-RELO [Text] (Feb. 15, 2006)
    • Douglas R. Dorrer, GSBCA 16698-TRAV [Text] (Mar. 1, 2006)
    • Bruce Hidaka-Gordon, GSBCA 16811-RELO [Text] (Mar. 13, 2006)
    • Rebecca Miller, GSBCA 16782-TRAV [Text] (Mar. 17, 2006)
    • David J. Mitchell, GSBCA 16827-RELO [Text] (Apr. 14, 2006)
    • James W. Rorie, Sr., GSBCA 16801-RELO [Text] (Apr. 26, 2006)
    • Carlos Antonio Raymond, GSBCA 16795-RELO [Text] (June 22, 2006)
    • Emmanuel J. Bradley, GSBCA 16903-RELO [Text] (Aug. 18, 2006)
  6. Temporary quarters
    1. Employee's intent
      • Lina A. Ghory, GSBCA 16871-RELO [Text] (Sept. 28, 2006)
    2. Extensions of the initially authorized period
      • Charles A. Nalley III, GSBCA 16798-RELO [Text] (Apr. 6, 2006)
      • Elmore Patterson III, GSBCA 16824-RELO [Text] (Apr. 12, 2006)
      • Vicky Lynn Tucci, GSBCA 16826-RELO [Text] (Aug. 2, 2006)
      • Andrew W. Frank, GSBCA 16919-RELO [Text] (Aug. 2, 2006)
      • Rajiv R. Singh, GSBCA 16892-RELO [Text] (Oct. 6, 2006)
    3. Amounts payable
      • Diane F. Stallings, GSBCA 16793-RELO [Text] (Jan. 23, 2006)
      • Donald D. Fithian, Jr., GSBCA 16712-RELO [Text] (Feb. 3, 2006)
      • Alberta J. Kemper, GSBCA 16772-RELO [Text] (Feb. 16, 2006)
      • Larry A. Heath, GSBCA 16803-RELO [Text] (Mar. 20, 2006)
      • Frank J. Salber, GSBCA 16836-RELO [Text] (June 5, 2006)
      • Joseph E. Copple, GSBCA 16849-RELO [Text] (June 12, 2006)
      • Laurie Fenwood, GSBCA 16805-RELO [Text] (June 22, 2006)
      • Marilyn B. Lamboi, GSBCA 16883-RELO [Text] (June 29, 2006)
      • Joanne M. Barry, GSBCA 16845-RELO [Text] (July 6, 2006)
      • Bridget R. Dunlap, GSBCA 16884-RELO [Text] (July 13, 2006)
      • Daniel D. LaChance, GSBCA 16911-RELO [Text] (Aug. 16, 2006)
  7. Real estate transaction expenses
    1. General principles
      1. Employee must incur costs
        • Gustave R. Olson, GSBCA 16868-RELO [Text] (July 26, 2006)
        • Ioan V. Sere, GSBCA 16815-RELO [Text] (Aug 31, 2006)
      2. Employee must sell/purchase real estate
        • None
      3. Some expenses must be "customarily paid" by seller/buyer
        • Patrick M. Haas, GSBCA 16910-RELO [Text] (Sept. 27, 2006)
    2. Title issues
      • Suzanne S. Lowe, GSBCA 16696-RELO [Text] (Jan. 26, 2006)
      • Hubert T. Collins, GSBCA 16766-RELO [Text] (Feb. 10, 2006)
      • Lisa B. Ballard, GSBCA 16829-RELO [Text] (May 31, 2006)
      • Rebecca J. Allee, GSBCA 16906-RELO [Text] (Aug. 23, 2006)
      • Wanda S. Mohr, GSBCA 16938-RELO [Text] (Oct. 25, 2006)
      • Stephen H. Clark, GSBCA 16943-RELO [Text] (Nov. 21, 2006)
    3. Regularly commutes
      • Robert W. Ratliff, GSBCA 16755-RELO [Text] (Jan. 31, 2006)
      • Richard A. Wigley, GSBCA 16773-RELO [Text] (Feb. 27, 2006)
      • Cecelia R. Williams, GSBCA 16953-RELO [Text] (Oct. 20, 2006)
      • William Duncan Baker, GSBCA 16928-RELO [Text] (Nov. 29, 2006)
    4. Specific types of costs
      1. Excess land
        • None
      2. Courier fees
        • Martha V. Hooks, GSBCA 16754-RELO [Text] (Jan. 19, 2006)
        • Andrew Perez, GSBCA 16764-RELO [Text] (Feb. 7, 2006)
        • Edward D. Ellis, GSBCA 16763-RELO [Text] (May 16, 2006)
        • Ioan V. Sere, GSBCA 16815-RELO [Text] (Aug 31, 2006)
      3. Cooperative association administrative fees
        • None
      4. Mortgage insurance, hazard insurance, title insurance
        • Gregory A. Tate, GSBCA 16753-RELO [Text] (Jan. 9, 2006)
        • Deborah A. Bentley, GSBCA 16752-RELO [Text] (Jan. 12, 2006)
        • Martha V. Hooks, GSBCA 16754-RELO [Text] (Jan. 19, 2006)
        • Andrew Perez, GSBCA 16764-RELO [Text] (Feb. 7, 2006)
        • Donald F. Moore, GSBCA 16794-RELO [Text] (Mar. 10, 2006)
        • Richard C. Flegal, GSBCA 16872-RELO [Text] (May 26, 2006)
        • Thaddeus Hosley, GSBCA 16899-RELO [Text] (Aug. 9, 2006)
        • Patrick M. Haas, GSBCA 16910-RELO [Text] (Sept. 27, 2006)
        • Gary Twedt, GSBCA 16905-RELO [Text] (Oct. 16, 2006)
      5. Construction of a new home
        • None
      6. Finance charges/Legal fees
        • Martha V. Hooks, GSBCA 16754-RELO [Text] (Jan. 19, 2006)
        • Shane Douthitt, GSBCA 16819-RELO [Text] (Apr. 5, 2006)
        • Edward D. Ellis, GSBCA 16763-RELO [Text] (May 16, 2006)
        • Ioan V. Sere, GSBCA 16815-RELO [Text] (Aug 31, 2006)
      7. Loan discounts, mortgage discounts
        • None
      8. Lease breaking expenses
        • None
      9. Relocation services
        • None
      10. Other
        • Martha V. Hooks, GSBCA 16754-RELO [Text] (Jan. 19, 2006)
        • Johnny L. Watts, GSBCA 16730-RELO [Text] (Jan. 19, 2006)
        • Andrew Perez, GSBCA 16764-RELO [Text] (Feb. 7, 2006)
        • Edward D. Ellis, GSBCA 16763-RELO [Text] (May 16, 2006)
        • Ioan V. Sere, GSBCA 16815-RELO [Text] (Aug 31, 2006)
        • Martin Wild, GSBCA 16930-RELO [Text] (Oct. 19, 2006)
  8. Household goods
    1. Prior comparison of commuted rate costs and GBL costs
      • None
    2. Amounts payable
      • James and Mary Davidson, GSBCA 16727-RELO [Text] (Feb. 16, 2006)
      • Frank H. Bagley, GSBCA 16780-RELO [Text] (May 16, 2006)
      • Anne-Marine Casella, GSBCA 16850-RELO [Text] (July 20, 2006)
    3. Time in storage and timing of shipments
      • Edward B. Giagni, GSBCA 16972-RELO [Text] (Dec. 4, 2006)
    4. Disagreement about weight of shipment
      • Steven W. Anderson, GSBCA 16744-RELO [Text] (Jan. 19, 2006)
  9. Personally owned vehicles and rental cars
    • Francesco Infante, GSBCA 16937-TRAV [Text] (Sept. 29, 2006)
    • Thomas R. Kehne, GSBCA 16979-TRAV [Text] (Dec. 15, 2006)
  10. Relocation expenses incurred incident to a transfer in the interest of the Government, and within a certain time
    1. Employee must transfer
      • Kerry Flood, GSBCA 16806-RELO [Text] (Apr. 18, 2006)
      • John Crosby, GSBCA 16890-RELO [Text] (July 13, 2006)
      • Charanette Y. Duckworth, GSBCA 16860-RELO [Text] (July 17, 2006)
      • Dale W. Shepherd, GSBCA 16921-RELO [Text] (July 20, 2006)
      • Jeanne Hehr, GSBCA 16936-RELO [Text] (Oct. 12, 2006)
      • Raymond B. Provost, GSBCA 16952-RELO [Text] (Nov. 2, 2006)
    2. Expenses must be incurred incident to transfer
      • Peter J. Grace, GSBCA 16790-RELO [Text] (Feb. 13, 2006)
      • Jeffrey A. Whittall, GSBCA 16785-RELO [Text] (Mar. 17, 2006)
      • Gabrielle Mancuso, GSBCA 16867-RELO [Text] (July 13, 2006)
      • Sherry B. Feggins, GSBCA 16843-RELO [Text] (July 25, 2006)
      • Ronald R. Foreman, GSBCA 16888-RELO [Text] (July 27, 2006)
      • Robert G. Duarte, GSBCA 16954-RELO [Text] (Nov. 7, 2006)
    3. Transfer must be in the interest of the Government
      • Paul B. D’Agostino, GSBCA 16841-RELO [Text] (May 26, 2006)
      • Charanette Y. Duckworth, GSBCA 16860-RELO [Text] (July 17, 2006)
      • Lindell Baker, GSBCA 16832-RELO [Text] (Aug. 3, 2006)
      • Jean P. Kamp, GSBCA 16833-RELO [Text] (Aug. 3, 2006)
      • Cecelia R. Williams, GSBCA 16953-RELO [Text] (Oct. 20, 2006)
    4. Within a certain time
      • Patricia J. Johnson, GSBCA 16889-RELO [Text] (Oct. 2, 2006)
      • Ernestine Pouncy, GSBCA 16859-RELO [Text] (Oct. 24, 2006)
  11. Taxes (WTA and RITA)
    • Robert D. Baracker, GSBCA 16781-RELO [Text] (Mar. 15, 2006)
    • Jason K. Peterson, GSBCA 16820-RELO [Text] (Apr. 19, 2006)
    • Troy T.R. Poitra, GSBCA 16902-RELO [Text] (Aug. 2, 2006)
  12. Miscellaneous
    • Jacqueline Lazu Laboy, GSBCA 16738-RELO [Text] (Feb. 6, 2006) (new PDS within 50 miles of old PDS)
    • Lucy G. Triffleman, GSBCA 16812-RELO [Text] (Apr. 7, 2006) (someone other than employee pays relocation expenses)
    • David J. Mitchell, GSBCA 16827-RELO [Text] (Apr. 14, 2006) (pet-related expenses)
    • James W. Rorie, Sr., GSBCA 16801-RELO [Text] (Apr. 26, 2006) (Board has jurisdiction to consider claims by Foreign Service members)
    • Daniel J. Kuhlmeier, GSBCA 16875-RELO [Text] (May 4, 2006) (employee dies while TDY overseas)
    • Dale B. Thompson, GSBCA 16814-RELO [Text] (May 4, 2006) (six-year limitations period)
    • Keneath O. Traegde, GSBCA 16842-TRAV [Text] (May 11, 2006) (Board has jurisdiction to consider claims by invitational travelers)
    • Joseph E. Copple, GSBCA 16849-RELO [Text] (June 12, 2006) (relations between employee and government are not contractual)
    • Russell O. Jenkins, GSBCA 16885-TRAV [Text] (June 26, 2006) (six-year limitations period)
    • Larry E. Johnson, GSBCA 16774-TRAV [Text] (July 18, 2006) (leave interruption travel)
    • Shaun H. Vincent, GSBCA 16950-TRAV [Text] (Nov. 28, 2006) [Text] (evacuation subsistence expenses)
  13. Meritorious claims
    • None
  14. Collective bargaining agreements
    • James L. Landis, GSBCA 16684-RELO [Text] (Feb. 24, 2006)
    • Jose R. Castro, Jose E. Ortiz, Charles L. Figueroa, GSBCA 16914, 16915, 16916-RELO [Text] (Nov. 21. 2006)
    • James H. O'Donnell, Jr., GSBCA 16978-TRAV

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