B-145119, MAR. 3, 1961
Highlights
T. RUTHERFORD: FURTHER REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF FEBRUARY 22. OF WHICH YOU WERE ADVISED IN OUR LETTER OF FEBRUARY 1. ENCLOSED IS A COPY OF OUR LETTER TO DR. GRICE EXPLAINING THAT WE HAVE NO AUTHORITY TO TAKE ANY ACTION ON HIS CLAIM BECAUSE WE ARE PROHIBITED FROM CONSIDERING IT BY THE EXPRESS PROVISIONS OF LAW RELATIVE TO THE PERIOD FOR FILING CLAIMS.
B-145119, MAR. 3, 1961
TO HONORABLE J. T. RUTHERFORD:
FURTHER REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF FEBRUARY 22, 1961, RELATIVE TO THE CLAIM OF DR. MARVIN E. GRICE, 313-D, NORTH ALLEGHANEY, ODESSA, TEXAS, FOR REFUND OF CLASS E ALLOTMENT DEDUCTIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF $125 PER MONTH FOR DECEMBER 1943 AND JANUARY 1944 WHILE SERVING AS FIRST LIEUTENANT, ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES. DR. GRICE HAS REQUESTED RECONSIDERATION OF THE ACTION TAKEN ON HIS CLAIM BY OUR CLAIMS DIVISION, OF WHICH YOU WERE ADVISED IN OUR LETTER OF FEBRUARY 1, 1961.
ENCLOSED IS A COPY OF OUR LETTER TO DR. GRICE EXPLAINING THAT WE HAVE NO AUTHORITY TO TAKE ANY ACTION ON HIS CLAIM BECAUSE WE ARE PROHIBITED FROM CONSIDERING IT BY THE EXPRESS PROVISIONS OF LAW RELATIVE TO THE PERIOD FOR FILING CLAIMS.