General Services Board of Contract Appeals
Travel and Relocation Claims Decided By The GSBCA


~ 2002  ~

I. Lodging, meals, and incidental expenses

Peter W. Frick, GSBCA 15676-TRAV [Text] (Feb. 6, 2002)

Tiara A. Stanley, GSBCA 15750-TRAV [Text] (March 1, 2002)

Lawrence A. Mahoney, GSBCA 15600-TRAV [Text] (March 7, 2002)

Robert H. Pasternack, GSBCA 15803-TRAV [Text] (May 20, 2002)

Alfred A. Nagy, GSBCA 15763-TRAV [Text] (May 23, 2002)

Richard DeLappe, GSBCA 15640-RELO [Text] (June 13, 2002)

Wendy S. Poffenberger, GSBCA 15738-RELO [Text] (Aug. 28, 2002)

John L. Corrigan, GSBCA 15707-TRAV [Text] (Sept. 6, 2002)

Patricia A. King, GSBCA 15847-TRAV [Text] (Nov. 13, 2002)

Deborah F. Garrett, GSBCA 15904-RELO [Text] (Nov. 26, 2002)

Richard W. Elliott, GSBCA 15923-RELO [Text] (Dec. 16, 2002)

 

II. Transportation expenses of temporary duty travel

D. Gregory Arnold, GSBCA 15692-TRAV [Text] (Jan. 18, 2002)

Brian T. Walsh, GSBCA 15703-TRAV [Text] (Feb. 15, 2002)

Shari Lenard, GSBCA 15759-TRAV [Text] (Mar. 28, 2002)

Lena E. Hagedorn, GSBCA 15841-TRAV [Text] (May 3, 2002)

Anna Maria Abrigo, GSBCA 15675-TRAV [Text] (May 13, 2002)

Jennings W. Bunn, Jr., GSBCA 15656-TRAV [Text] (June 10, 2002)

Richard DeLappe, GSBCA 15640-RELO [Text] (June 13, 2002)

Jack A. Bradley, GSBCA 15881-TRAV [Text] (July 18, 2002)

Frederic S. Newman, Jr., GSBCA 15873-TRAV [Text] (Aug. 6, 2002)

Wendy S. Poffenberger, GSBCA 15738-RELO [Text] (Aug. 28, 2002)

Bobby L. Humphries, GSBCA 15872-TRAV [Text] (Sept. 4, 2002)

Richard A. Kiggins, GSBCA 15900-RELO [Text] (Sept. 10, 2002)

Tim A. Haugh, GSBCA 15925-TRAV [Text] (Sept. 19, 2002)

Al Fletcher, GSBCA 15926-TRAV [Text] (Sept. 19, 2002)

Kimbern Turley, GSBCA 15927-TRAV [Text] (Sept. 19, 2002)

Arthur V. Bohlinger, GSBCA 15802-TRAV [Text] (Sept. 24, 2002)

Brian E. O'Connell, GSBCA 15779-TRAV [Text] (Sept. 25, 2002)

Jonathan Kaplan, GSBCA 15854-TRAV [Text] (Oct. 9, 2002)

Delner Franklin-Thomas, GSBCA 15905-TRAV [Text] (Nov. 22, 2002)

Richard W. Elliott, GSBCA 15923-RELO [Text] (Dec. 16, 2002)

 

III. House hunting trips

Charles Anderson III, GSBCA 15747-RELO [Text] (Apr. 24, 2002)

 

IV. New employees, retirees, separated employees

Louis L. Lawes, GSBCA 15577-RELO [Text] (Jan. 15, 2002)

Thomas A. Riopelle, GSBCA 15722-RELO [Text] (Feb. 22, 2002)

Robert K. Oja, GSBCA 15807-RELO [Text] (June 10, 2002)

Joseph B. McGill, Jr., GSBCA 15783-RELO [Text] (July 31, 2002)

Shawn J. Winter, GSBCA 15753-RELO [Text] (Aug. 29, 2002)

David Kallman, GSBCA 15671-RELO [Text] (Nov. 6, 2002)

Karl E. Serbousek, GSBCA 15950-RELO [Text] (Nov. 22, 2002)

 

V. Overseas postings (including temporary quarters)

Cirila R. Martin, GSBCA 15544-TRAV [Text] (Jan. 16, 2002)

Dennis Fijalkowski, GSBCA 15683-RELO [Text] (Feb. 4, 2002)

Sherrell M. Garth, GSBCA 15729-RELO [Text] (Feb. 8, 2002)

Tejbir Singh, GSBCA 15830-RELO [Text] (May 16, 2002)

Frederic S. Newman, Jr., GSBCA 15873-TRAV [Text] (Aug. 6, 2002)

Stephen T. Classick, GSBCA 15882-RELO [Text] (Aug. 15, 2002)

Wendy S. Poffenberger, GSBCA 15738-RELO [Text] (Aug. 28, 2002)

Mary M. Kay, GSBCA 15816-RELO [Text] (Sept. 13, 2002)

William S. Zeigler, GSBCA 15922-RELO [Text] (Oct. 4, 2002)

Steven P. Gergick, GSBCA 15969-RELO [Text] (Dec. 3, 2002)

 

VI. Temporary quarters

           A. Employee's intent

Mehdi Mizani, GSBCA 15819-RELO [Text] (June 6, 2002)

Shauna Turnbull, GSBCA 15876-RELO [Text] (June 28, 2002)

Keith E. Kuyper, GSBCA 15839-RELO [Text] (July 16, 2002)

Don E. Stout, GSBCA 15909-RELO [Text] (Sept. 13, 2002)

           B. Extensions of the initially authorized period

Nora L. Donohue, GSBCA 15687-RELO [Text] (Feb. 12, 2002)

Scott E. English, GSBCA 15650-RELO [Text] (Feb. 26, 2002)

Paula K. Fowler, GSBCA 15670-RELO [Text] (Mar. 26, 2002)

Samuel E. Jones, GSBCA 15770-RELO [Text] (Apr. 30, 2002)

Melinda Salmon, GSBCA 15832-RELO [Text] (July 5, 2002)

Richard P. Crane, GSBCA 15782-RELO [Text] (Aug. 7, 2002)

Marvin R. McGee, GSBCA 15829-RELO [Text] (Sept. 6, 2002)

Cid H. Morgan, GSBCA 15862-RELO [Text] (Oct. 31, 2002)

Edward W. Irish, GSBCA 15968-RELO [Text] (Nov. 14, 2002)

           C. Amounts payable

Sandra L. McClellan-Whittle, GSBCA 15573-RELO [Text] (Feb. 12, 2002)

Jeffrey J. Scussel, GSBCA 15696-RELO [Text] (Feb. 14, 2002)

Charles Anderson III, GSBCA 15747-RELO [Text] (Apr. 24, 2002)

John C. Permaul, GSBCA 15828-RELO [Text] (Apr. 30, 2002)

Christine Griffin, GSBCA 15818-RELO [Text] (May 20, 2002)

Steven H. Jenkins, GSBCA 15810-RELO [Text] (May 28, 2002)

Craig W. Sherman, GSBCA 15715-RELO [Text] (June 24, 2002)

Adil F. Khan, GSBCA 15756-RELO [Text] (July 9, 2002)

Felicia H. Peterschmidt, GSBCA 15843-RELO [Text] (July 24, 2002)

Mark G. Derby, GSBCA 15682-RELO [Text] (July 25, 2002)

Richard J. Anderson, GSBCA 15870-RELO [Text] (Sept. 4, 2002)

Willie J. Garrard, GSBCA 15811-RELO [Text] (Sept. 12, 2002)

Patricia L. Cerone, GSBCA 15827-RELO [Text] (Sept. 30, 2002)

David Mendoza, GSBCA 15921-RELO [Text] (Nov. 1, 2002)

Daniel E. Vargas, GSBCA 15942-RELO [Text] (Dec. 4, 2002)

Richard J. Anderson, GSBCA 15870-RELO [Text] (Dec. 18, 2002)

 

VII. Real estate transaction expenses

           A. General principles

                      1. Employee must incur costs

Cecilia McNicoll, GSBCA 15377-RELO [Text] (Jan. 11, 2002)

David L. Reed, Jr., GSBCA 15761-RELO [Text] (May 9, 2002)

Terrence T. Smith, GSBCA 15695-RELO [Text] (June 10, 2002)

                      2. Some expenses must be "customarily paid" by seller/buyer

Larry W. Poole, GSBCA 15730-RELO [Text] (Jan. 24, 2002)

Verna Pope, GSBCA 15718-RELO [Text] (Feb. 28, 2002)

Evan E. Zillmer, GSBCA 15728-RELO [Text] (June 24, 2002)

Sandra L. Wilks, GSBCA 15669-RELO [Text] (July 2, 2002)

William J. Bond, GSBCA 15706-RELO [Text] (July 17, 2002)

David L. Malone, GSBCA 15817-RELO [Text] (Aug. 2, 2002)

Jeffrey B. Hicks, GSBCA 15860-RELO [Text] (Oct. 3, 2002)

Joseph B. Wade, GSBCA 15889-RELO [Text] (Nov. 26, 2002)

           B. Title issues

Fred Borakove, GSBCA 15737-RELO [Text] (Mar. 27, 2002)

Heidi C. Hirsh, GSBCA 15720-RELO [Text] (Mar. 28, 2002)

Pete G. Vega, GSBCA 15679-RELO [Text] (July 10, 2002)

Robert W. Pitman, GSBCA 15947-RELO [Text] (Oct. 29, 2002)

           C. Specific types of costs

                      1. Excess land

Cecilia McNicoll, GSBCA 15377-RELO [Text] (Jan. 11, 2002)

                      2. Courier fees/mailing fees

Sandra L. Wilks, GSBCA 15669-RELO [Text] (July 2, 2002)

Gary C. Duell, GSBCA 15812-RELO [Text] (Aug. 27, 2002)

                      3. Mortgage insurance, hazard insurance, title insurance

Juanita L. Nason, GSBCA 15746-RELO [Text] (Apr. 18, 2002)

Sylvia DeLuna, GSBCA 15801-RELO [Text] (July 5, 2002)

Jeffrey B. Hicks, GSBCA 15860-RELO [Text] (Oct. 3, 2002)

Thomas Gene Gallogly, GSBCA 15891-RELO [Text] (Oct. 11, 2002)

                      4. Finance charges/Legal fees

Cecilia McNicoll, GSBCA 15377-RELO [Text] (Jan. 11, 2002)

Michael J. Smith, GSBCA 15672-RELO [Text] (Jan. 18, 2002)

Larry W. Poole, GSBCA 15730-RELO [Text] (Jan. 24, 2002)

Richard G. Britner, GSBCA 15542-RELO [Text] (Jan. 24, 2002)

Verna Pope, GSBCA 15718-RELO [Text] (Feb. 28, 2002)

Craig A. Czuchna, GSBCA 15799-RELO [Text] (May 2, 2002)

David L. Malone, GSBCA 15817-RELO [Text] (Aug. 2, 2002)

April K. Hunt, GSBCA 15785-RELO [Text] (Aug. 6, 2002)

Gary C. Duell, GSBCA 15812-RELO [Text] (Aug. 27, 2002)

Alfred A. Davis, GSBCA 15888-RELO [Text] (Sept. 11, 2002)

Jeffrey B. Hicks, GSBCA 15860-RELO [Text] (Oct. 3, 2002)

                      5. Lease breaking expenses

Alfred A. Davis, GSBCA 15886-RELO [Text] (Oct. 8, 2002)

                      6. Relocation services

James M. Turner, GSBCA 15580-RELO [Text] (Jan. 31, 2002)

Mark R. Tayler, GSBCA 15621-RELO [Text] (Feb. 14, 2002)

Edward C. Cole, GSBCA 15760-RELO [Text] (Mar. 27, 2002)

Heidi C. Hirsh, GSBCA 15720-RELO [Text] (Mar. 28, 2002)

Laura E. Kilpatrick, GSBCA 15814-RELO [Text] (June 19, 2002)

Joseph A. Hoffman, GSBCA 15762-RELO [Text] (Aug. 8, 2002)

                      7. Other

Verna Pope, GSBCA 15718-RELO [Text] (Feb. 28, 2002)(inspection; seller administration fee)

Dennis Nielsen, GSBCA 15754-RELO [Text] (May 17, 2002)(location of old official station/PDS)

Sandra L. Wilks, GSBCA 15669-RELO [Text] (July 2, 2002)(repair costs required by lender)

Devon Scott Shelley, GSBCA 15867-RELO [Text] (July 11, 2002)(taxes, broker's fee)

David L. Malone, GSBCA 15817-RELO [Text] (Aug. 2, 2002)(flood certification)

Alfred A. Davis, GSBCA 15888-RELO [Text] (Sept. 11, 2002)(earnest money)

Larry J. Wakefield, GSBCA 15823-RELO [Text] (Sept. 23, 2002)(mortgage broker fee)

VIII. Household goods

           A. Prior comparison of commuted rate costs and GBL costs

Carmen M. Isola, GSBCA 15733-RELO [Text] (Mar. 15, 2002)

           B. Amounts payable

David L. Foster, GSBCA 15641-RELO [Text] (Feb. 6, 2002)

Marion T. Silva, GSBCA 15673-RELO [Text] (Feb. 14, 2002)

Elizabeth G. Jackson, GSBCA 15653-RELO [Text] (June 10, 2002)

Richmond H. Laisure, GSBCA 15878-RELO [Text] (Aug. 28, 2002)

David A. Dunlap, GSBCA 15764-RELO [Text] (Nov. 8, 2002)

Linda G. Williams, GSBCA 15964-RELO [Text] (Dec. 17, 2002)

           C. Time in storage and timing of shipments

Paula K. Fowler, GSBCA 15670-RELO [Text] (Mar. 26, 2002)

           D. Disagreement about weight of shipment

Marina A. Galindo, GSBCA 15501-RELO [Text] (Jan. 24, 2002)

Richard D. Grulich, GSBCA 15800-RELO [Text] (Apr. 19, 2002)

Pamela S. Justus, GSBCA 15755-RELO [Text] (Aug. 2, 2002)

 

IX. Personally owned vehicles and rental cars

Alan R. Brooks, GSBCA 15193-RELO [Text] (Jan. 15, 2002)

Shirley Rae Vanderburg, GSBCA 15626-RELO [Text] (Feb. 13, 2002)

Andrew J. Duff, GSBCA 15721-RELO [Text] (Aug. 27, 2002)

Charles E. Malone, GSBCA 15937-TRAV [Text] (Nov. 14, 2002)

 

X. Relocation expenses incurred incident to a transfer in the interest of the Government, and within a certain time

           A. Employee must transfer

Alan R. Brooks, GSBCA 15193-RELO [Text] (Jan. 15, 2002)

Gregory M. Chaklos, GSBCA 15685-RELO [Text] (Jan. 23, 2002)

Noreen Kinnavy, GSBCA 15513-RELO [Text] (Jan. 25, 2002)

Timothy C. Ford, GSBCA 15719-RELO [Text] (Jan. 29, 2002)

Beverly J. Koenig, GSBCA 15911-RELO [Text] (Aug. 6, 2002)

Marlene J. Walters, GSBCA 15875-RELO [Text] (Nov. 21, 2002)

           B. Expenses must be incurred incident to transfer

Shirley Rae Vanderburg, GSBCA 15626-RELO [Text] (Feb. 13, 2002)

Albert R. Wilcox, GSBCA 15776-RELO [Text] (Mar. 27, 2002)

Rudolph Gomez, Jr., GSBCA 15735-RELO [Text] (July 17, 2002)

Beverly J. Koenig, GSBCA 15911-RELO [Text] (Aug. 6, 2002)

Alfred A. Davis, GSBCA 15887-RELO [Text] (Oct. 8, 2002)

Arnold W. Ostrow, GSBCA 15949-RELO [Text] (Oct. 10, 2002)

           C. Transfer must be in the interest of the Government

Gregory M. Chaklos, GSBCA 15685-RELO [Text] (Jan. 23, 2002)

Jackie Leverette, GSBCA 15614-RELO [Text] (Mar. 7, 2002)

Bessie White, GSBCA 15775-RELO [Text] (Mar. 28, 2002)

Armando G. Solis, GSBCA 15713-RELO [Text] (Apr. 12, 2002)

Kenneth A. Hack, GSBCA 15758-RELO [Text] (May 20, 2002)

Charles Tass, GSBCA 15752-RELO [Text] (July 3, 2002)

George F. Ringrose, GSBCA 15899-RELO [Text] (Aug. 16, 2002)

Carl A. Wagner, GSBCA 15896-RELO [Text] (Aug. 30, 2002)

Janice J. DeVilbiss, GSBCA 15804-RELO [Text] (Sept. 20, 2002)

Steven G. Lovejoy, GSBCA 15826-RELO [Text] (Oct. 3, 2002)

Jackie Leverette, GSBCA 15806-RELO [Text] (Nov. 8, 2002)

Deborah F. Garrett, GSBCA 15904-RELO [Text] (Nov. 26, 2002)

           D. Within a certain time

James A. Wright, GSBCA 15866-RELO [Text] (June 28, 2002)

Nhat D. Nguyen, GSBCA 15859-RELO [Text] (July 17, 2002)

 

 

XI. Taxes (WTA and RITA)

Patricia L. Reilly, GSBCA 15734-RELO [Text] (Mar. 28, 2002)

Florence H. Dosh, GSBCA 15894-RELO [Text] (Aug. 12, 2002)

Stephen Barber, GSBCA 15825-RELO [Text] (Sept. 17, 2002)

Curtis J. Lypek, GSBCA 15931-RELO [Text] (Oct. 4, 2002)

Soams L. Shifflett, GSBCA 15865-RELO [Text] (Oct. 11, 2002)

 

XII. Miscellaneous

Gregory M. Chaklos, GSBCA 15685-RELO [Text] (Jan. 23, 2002)(no valid travel orders)

Linda A. Colquitt, GSBCA 15690-RELO [Text] (Jan. 29, 2002)(DoD Homeowner's Assistance Program)

Edward Queair, GSBCA 15714-RELO [Text] (Feb. 6, 2002)(agency reg conflicts with FTR)

William E. Lucas, GSBCA 15716-TRAV [Text] (Feb. 15, 2002)(claim must be presented to agency before it can be considered by Board)

Ronald J. Anson, GSBCA 15708-TRAV [Text] (Feb. 19, 2002)(lost authorization; lost voucher)

John R. Durant, GSBCA 15726-TRAV [Text] (Mar. 18, 2002)(Board does not interpret regs except when it reviews a claim)

Kenneth A. Hack, GSBCA 15758-RELO [Text] (May 20, 2002)(NAFI; debt repayment agreement)

Adil F. Khan, GSBCA 15756-RELO [Text] (July 9, 2002)(tainted day rule)

Felicia H. Peterschmidt, GSBCA 15843-RELO [Text] (July 24, 2002)(fraud)

Willie J. Garrard, GSBCA 15811-RELO [Text] (Sept. 12, 2002)(tainted day rule)

Edward W. Irish, GSBCA 15968-RELO [Text] (Nov. 14, 2002)(Board decisions are precedential)

Dennis Nielsen, GSBCA 15981-RELO [Text] (Dec. 20, 2002)("dual status" employee)

 

XIII. Meritorious claims

Noreen Kinnavy, GSBCA 15513-RELO [Text] (Jan. 25, 2002)

Charles P. Cooluris, GSBCA 15693-RELO [Text] (Feb. 11, 2002)

Patrick R. Gillen, GSBCA 15748-RELO [Text] (Apr. 11, 2002)

Jenny L.W. Jones, GSBCA 15808-RELO [Text] (Apr. 26, 2002)

 

XIV. Collective bargaining agreements

Debra Crites, GSBCA 15700-RELO [Text] (Jan. 25, 2002)

Roy Burrell, GSBCA 15717-RELO [Text] (Mar. 25, 2002)

Rebecca L. Moorman, GSBCA 15813-TRAV [Text] (Apr. 24, 2002)

James C. Henzie, GSBCA 15820-TRAV [Text] (May 9, 2002)

Mona Lisa Dogans, GSBCA 15861-TRAV [Text] (Sept. 6, 2002)

Guillermo Chavez, GSBCA 15805-RELO [Text] (Dec. 4, 2002)

 


 

Last Updated:  04/08/08
Last Reviewed: 04/08/08