Legal Opinion
Hemphill v. Department of Treasury
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 29, 2021No. Civil Action No. 2021-0673Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SHEILA HEMPHILL, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 21-673 (TJK) DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Sheila Hemphill was entitled to monthly annuity payments because of her ex- husband’s years of service as a police officer for the Metropolitan Police Department. But after he died, the District of Columbia Retirement Board decided she was no longer entitled to them, and a component of the Department of the Treasury affirmed that decision. Plaintiff sued, and both Defendants moved to dismiss on the…
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