B-191388: Oct 3, 1978

STATUTES OF LIMITATION - CLAIMS - DATE OF ACCRUAL - COMPENSATION PAYMENTS - BACK PAY EMPLOYEE OF FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION ALLEGES HE WAS DETAILED TO A HIGHER GRADE POSITION FROM JULY 1968 TO JULY 1969. EMPLOYEE'S CLAIM IS BARRED BY THE STATUTE OF LIMITATION WHICH PRECLUDES CONSIDERATION OF A CLAIM NOT RECEIVED IN OUR OFFICE WITHIN 6 YEARS AFTER THE DATE FIRST ACCRUED. CLAIM ACCRUES ON THE D...

B-191388: Oct 3, 1978

An employee appealed denial of his claim for a retroactive promotion and backpay for a detail from July 1968 to July 1969, alleging that his claim was timely filed since it first accrued as the result of a Comptroller General decision in December 1975. The claim accrued on the date the services were performed, not on the date of the Comptroller General decision, and was time-barred by the statute...