B-216195: Jan 28, 1985

An advance GAO decision was requested regarding the propriety of paying a claim presented by a Bureau of Reclamation employee for a refund of moneys deducted by the Bureau from an amount otherwise due him. The amount due the claimant was based on settlement of a claim for damages to his household goods which occurred during transportation incident to his change of station. From this settlement, th...

B-216195: Jan 28, 1985

IS IRRELEVANT SINCE. THE ITEMS WERE PART OF THE EMPLOYEE'S HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND. WERE PROPERLY INCLUDED IN THE DETERMINATION OF EXCESS WEIGHT. THE CLAIM IS FOR THE REFUND OF MONIES DEDUCTED BY THE BUREAU FROM AN AMOUNT OTHERWISE DUE HIM FROM THE GOVERNMENT. WEYER WAS BASED ON SETTLEMENT OF A CLAIM FOR DAMAGES THAT OCCURRED TO HIS HOUSEHOLD GOODS DURING TRANSPORTATION INCIDENT TO A CHANGE OF STATION...