Travel and Relocation Claims Decided By The CBCA: 2013

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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
    • Steven W. Gilbert, CBCA 2958 [PDF] (Jan. 8, 2013)
    • Dennis L. Brink, CBCA 2871-RELO [PDF] (Feb. 8, 2013)
    • Steven L. Meints, CBCA 2921-TRAV [PDF] (Feb. 26, 2013)
    • Joe Hannah, CBCA 2948-TRAV [PDF] (Mar. 14, 2013)
    • Gail K. Pechuli, CBCA 2672-TRAV [PDF] (Mar. 20, 2013)
    • Lateasha T. Goins, CBCA 3075-RELO [PDF] (Apr. 2, 2013)
    • Jeffrey E. Koontz, CBCA 3251-TRAV [PDF] (May 17, 2013)
    • Benjamin C. Brdlik, CBCA 3243-RELO [PDF] (July 3, 2013)
    • Kirby S. Olson, CBCA 3297-RELO [PDF] (July 9, 2013)
    • John W. Whitehouse, CBCA 3032 [PDF] (July 18, 2013)
    • * James E. McDaniel, CBCA 3302-TRAV (July 18, 2013)
    • Craig W. Smith, CBCA 3211-TRAV [PDF] (July 30, 2013)
    • Wilburto M. Sanchez, CBCA 3397-RELO [PDF] (Sep. 10, 2013)
    • Matthew C. Hawk, CBCA 3399-RELO [PDF] (Sep. 10, 2013)
    • Karen Lynn, CBCA 3437-TRAV [PDF] (Sep. 19, 2013)
    • William D. Wadsworth, CBCA 3309-TRAV [PDF] (Nov. 4, 2013)
    • Michael A. Becker, CBCA 3435-TRAV [PDF] (Dec. 16, 2013)
  2. Transportation expenses
    • Valentina Caperton, CBCA 2933-TRAV [PDF] (Jan. 14, 2013)
    • Andrew G. Chritton, CBCA 3080-TRAV [PDF] (Feb. 6, 2013)
    • Kenneth J. Dexter, CBCA 3130-RELO [PDF] (Feb. 13, 2013)
    • Orlando Sutton, CBCA 2988-TRAV [PDF] (Mar. 11, 2013)
    • Gail K. Pechuli, CBCA 2672-TRAV [PDF] (Mar. 20, 2013)
    • Carolyn R. Working, CBCA 3059-TRAV [PDF] (Mar. 21, 2013)
    • Herbert H. Galliart, CBCA 3242-TRAV [PDF] (Apr. 23, 2013)
    • Kenneth R. Chaney, CBCA 3220-TRAV [PDF] (Apr. 30, 2013)
    • Gail K. Pechuli, CBCA 2672-TRAV [PDF] (May 15, 2013)
    • Jeffrey E. Koontz, CBCA 3251-TRAV [PDF] (May 17, 2013)
    • Kenneth R. Chaney, CBCA 3220-TRAV [PDF] (June 26, 2013)
    • Darlene F. Noonan, CBCA 3214-TRAV [PDF] (July 3, 2013)
    • Jeffrey M. Eig, CBCA 3296-TRAV [PDF] (July 3, 2013)
    • David H. Paluszek, CBCA 3212-TRAV [PDF] (July 10, 2013)
    • Charles Frost, CBCA 3428-RELO [PDF] (July 31, 2013)
    • Jonathan Jay Rittle, CBCA 3245-TRAV [PDF] (Sep. 6, 2013)
    • Wilburto M. Sanchez, CBCA 3397-RELO [PDF] (Sep. 10, 2013)
    • William G. Sterling, CBCA 3424-RELO [PDF] (Oct. 18, 2013)
  3. House hunting trips
    • Wilburto M. Sanchez, CBCA 3397-RELO [PDF] (Sep. 10, 2013)
  4. New employees, retirees, separated employees
    • Lisa A. Lindman, CBCA 2893-RELO [PDF] (Feb. 7, 2013)
    • Kenneth J. Dexter, CBCA 3130-RELO [PDF] (Feb. 13, 2013)
    • Philip D. Hayes, CBCA 3095-RELO [PDF] (Mar. 12, 2013)
    • Richard M. Hudon, CBCA 3056-RELO [PDF] (Apr. 25, 2013)
    • * Johann Schlager, CBCA 3294-RELO (May 29, 2013)
    • Charles Frost, CBCA 3428-RELO [PDF] (July 31, 2013)
    • Wilburto M. Sanchez, CBCA 3397-RELO [PDF] (Sep. 10, 2013)
    • Barbara L. Massey-Nino, CBCA 3071-RELO [PDF] (Sep. 25, 2013)
    • Michael C. Kostelnik, CBCA 3483-RELO [PDF] (Sep. 26, 2013)
    • Wilburto M. Sanchez, CBCA 3397-RELO [PDF] (Sep. 10, 2013)
    • Kenneth Evans, CBCA 3446-RELO [PDF] (Dec. 5, 2013)
  5. Overseas postings (including temporary quarters)
    • Marc J. Shaw, CBCA 3040-RELO [PDF] (Jan. 7, 2013)
    • April E. Dublin, CBCA 2936-RELO [PDF] (Jan. 16, 2013)
    • Andrew G. Chritton, CBCA 3080-TRAV [PDF] (Feb. 6, 2013)
    • Lisa A. Lindman, CBCA 2893-RELO [PDF] (Feb. 7, 2013)
    • Dennis L. Brink, CBCA 2871-RELO [PDF] (Feb. 8, 2013)
    • Kenneth J. Dexter, CBCA 3130-RELO [PDF] (Feb. 13, 2013)
    • Robert Sessions, Jr., CBCA 3030-RELO [PDF] (Feb. 15, 2013)
    • Steven L. Meints, CBCA 2921-TRAV [PDF] (Feb. 26, 2013)
    • Carolyn R. Working, CBCA 3059-TRAV [PDF] (Mar. 21, 2013)
    • Michael R. Bischoff, CBCA 3110-RELO [PDF] (Mar. 28, 2013)
    • Lateasha T. Goins, CBCA 3075-RELO [PDF] (Apr. 2, 2013)
    • Lynn A. Ward, CBCA 2904-RELO [PDF] (Apr. 4, 2013)
    • Jeffrey M. Eig, CBCA 3296-TRAV [PDF] (July 3, 2013)
    • Kirby S. Olson, CBCA 3297-RELO [PDF] (July 9, 2013)
    • David H. Paluszek, CBCA 3212-TRAV [PDF] (July 10, 2013)
    • John W. Whitehouse, CBCA 3032 [PDF] (July 18, 2013)
    • James E. McDaniel, CBCA 3302-TRAV [PDF] (July 18, 2013)
    • Charles Frost, CBCA 3428-RELO [PDF] (July 31, 2013)
    • Wilburto M. Sanchez, CBCA 3397-RELO [PDF] (Sep. 10, 2013)
    • Karen Lynn, CBCA 3437-TRAV [PDF] (Sep. 19, 2013)
    • Barbara L. Massey-Nino, CBCA 3071-RELO [PDF] (Sep. 25, 2013)
    • William G. Sterling, CBCA 3424-RELO [PDF] (Oct. 18, 2013)
    • Brian L. Korzak, CBCA 3366-RELO [PDF] (Oct. 23, 2013)
    • Mrs. John Curtis, CBCA 3319-RELO [PDF] (Nov. 1, 2013)
    • Karen Lynn, CBCA 3437-TRAV [PDF] (Nov. 13, 2013)
  6. Temporary quarters
    1. Employee's intent
      • Marc J. Shaw, CBCA 3040-RELO [PDF] (Jan. 7, 2013)
      • *Jesse S. Fourmy, CBCA 3412-RELO (Oct. 21, 2013)
      • Mrs. John Curtis, CBCA 3319-RELO [PDF] (Nov. 1, 2013)
    2. Extensions of the initially authorized period
      • Shawn B. Anderson, CBCA 3078-RELO [PDF] (Apr. 9, 2013)
    3. Amounts payable
      • Lynn A. Ward, CBCA 2904-RELO [PDF] (Apr. 4, 2013)
  7. Real estate transaction expenses
    1. General principles
      1. Employee must incur costs
        • Bradley K. Fossey, CBCA 3049-RELO [PDF] (May 28, 2013)
      2. Employee must sell/purchase real estate
        • Bradley K. Fossey, CBCA 3049-RELO [PDF] (Aug. 19, 2013)
        • Mahmood Ramzan, CBCA 3287-RELO [PDF] (Aug. 20, 2013)
      3. Some expenses must be "customarily paid" by seller/buyer
        • None
    1. Title issues
      • None
    2. Regularly commutes
      • None
    3. Specific types of costs
      1. Excess land
        • None
      2. Courier fees
        • None
      3. Cooperative association administrative fees
        • None
      4. Mortgage insurance, hazard insurance, title insurance
        • None
      5. Construction of a new home
        • None
      6. Finance charges/Legal fees
        • Jeffrey A. Halvorson, CBCA 2949-RELO [PDF] (Feb. 1, 2013)
        • Justin Winter, CBCA 3164-RELO RELO [PDF] (Aug. 30, 2013)
      7. Loan discounts, mortgage discounts
        • None
      8. Lease breaking expenses
        • None
      9. Relocation services
        • None
      10. Other
        • None
  8. Household goods
    1. Prior comparison of commuted rate costs and GBL costs
      • None
    2. Amounts payable
      • Richard L. Beams, CBCA 2370-RELO [PDF](March 27, 2013)
      • Richard Rosa, CBCA 3293-RELO [PDF](June 24, 2013)
    3. Time in storage and timing of shipments
      • Robert L. Lewis, Jr. (CBCA 2864-RELO) [PDF] (Mar. 1, 2013)
    4. Disagreement about weight of shipment
      • Gregory W. Slayton, CBCA 3208-RELO [PDF](Mar. 1, 2013)
      • Richard Rosa, CBCA 3293-RELO [PDF](June 24, 2013)
  9. Personally owned vehicles and rental cars
    • Xiaoming M. Chen, CBCA 2956-TRAV [PDF] (Jan.31, 2013)
    • Herbert H. Galliart, CBCA 3242-TRAV [PDF] (Apr. 23, 2013)
    • Kenneth R. Chaney, CBCA 3220-TRAV [PDF] (Apr. 30, 2013)
    • Darlene F. Noonan, CBCA 3214-TRAV [PDF] (July 3, 2013)
    • Jennifer A. Miller, CBCA 3240-TRAV [PDF] (July 3, 2013)
  10. Relocation expenses incurred incident to a transfer in the interest of the Government, and within a certain time
    1. Employee must transfer
      • April E. Dublin, CBCA 2936-RELO [PDF] (Jan.16, 2013)
      • Philip D. Hayes, CBCA 3095-RELO [PDF] (Mar. 12, 2013)
      • William G. Sterling, CBCA 3424-RELO [PDF] (Oct. 18, 2013)
    2. Expenses must be incurred incident to transfer
      • Michael R. Bischoff, CBCA 3110-RELO [PDF] (Mar. 28, 2013)
      • Jack C. Jacobs, CBCA 3247-RELO [PDF] (Apr. 10, 2013)
    3. Transfer must be in the interest of the Government
      • Lisa A. Lindman, CBCA 2893-RELO [PDF] (Feb. 7, 2013)
      • Robert Sessions, Jr., CBCA 3030-RELO [PDF] (Feb. 15, 2013)
      • Amy Preston, CBCA 3434-RELO [PDF] (Nov. 26, 2013)
    4. Within a certain time
      • None
  11. Taxes (WTA and RITA)
    • Raymond W. Martin, CBCA 3063-RELO [PDF] (Feb. 21, 2013)
    • Jamie W. Lowe, CBCA 2848-RELO [PDF] (Apr. 8, 2013)
    • Jamie W. Lowe, CBCA 2848-RELO [PDF] (May 8, 2013)
  12. Miscellaneous
    • Richard M. Hudon, CBCA 3056-RELO [PDF] (Apr. 25, 2013) (with retirement claimant did not fulfill service agreement; claimant obligated to reimburse agency)
    • Gregory W. Slayton, CBCA 3208-RELO [PDF] (Apr. 30, 2013) (Board lacks authority over claim for reimbursement for items lost in move incident to transfer)
    • Antonio K. Hubbard, CBCA 3066-TRAV [PDF] (June 25, 2013) (Board without authority over claim involving education allowance)
    • Nirupa Netram, CBCA 3365-TRAV [PDF] (June 25, 2013) (Board without authority over claim by non-federal employee)
    • Richard P. Fenner, CBCA 3207-RELO [PDF] (June 26, 2013) (employee had not filed claim with agency; matter not ripe for Board review)
    • Jennifer A. Miller, CBCA 3240-TRAV [PDF] (July 3, 2013) (claimant entitled to late payment fees)
    • Jeffrey E. Koontz, CBCA 3436-TRAV [PDF] (July 23, 2013)(claimant not entitled to interest on travel payments timely refunded after Board determination)
    • Charles Wright, CBCA 3484-RELO [PDF] (Aug. 22, 2013)(claimant had not incurred relocation expenses or sought reimbursement; Board dismisses matter when claimant asks if travel orders were issued correctly)
    • Glenda F. Wall & Maria E. Dix, CBCA 3230-RELO [PDF] (Aug. 26, 2013)(agency provided no specifics in request for advance decision; Board does not provide general legal advice)
    • Wilburto M. Sanchez, CBCA 3397-RELO [PDF] (Sep. 10, 2013) (Board without authority to resolve questions concerning entitlement to home leave; attorney fees not recoverable)
    • Jeffery A. McQuillan, CBCA 3472-RELO [PDF] (Sep. 23, 2013) (agency required to amend claimant=s permanent change of station authorization to correct administrative errors to reflect what was originally intended and would comport with statute)
    • George R. Guilford, Jr., CBCA 3553-TRAV [PDF] (Oct. 17, 2013) (Board lacks authority regarding travel costs sought by employee of contractor to federal government)
    • Binder & Binder, CBCA 3543-TRAV [PDF] (Oct. 21, 2013) (Board lacks authority regarding law firm seeking automobile mileage expenses incurred in proceeding before SSA Administrative Law Judge)
    • Amy Preston, CBCA 3434-RELO [PDF] (Nov. 26, 2013) (advance decision: employee may not waive entitlement to relocation costs for transfer made in interest of Government)
    • Michael England, CBCA 3581-TRAV [PDF] (Nov. 26, 2013) (Board lacks authority regarding travel costs sought by private practice attorney representing clients before Social Security Administration administrative law judge)
  13. Meritorious claims
    • Brian L. Korzak, CBCA 3366-RELO [PDF] (Oct. 23, 2013)
  14. Collective bargaining agreements
    • John D. Linscott, CBCA 3121-RELO [PDF] (Jan.31, 2013)
    • Kenneth L. Clemons, CBCA 3067-TRAV [PDF] (May 3, 2013)
    • Louis V. Cosse, Jr., CBCA 3404-TRAV [PDF] (Aug. 12, 2013)

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