Legal Opinion

Weatherby v. Department of Interior

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 26, 2006No. 2006-3121PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MICHEL, Chief Judge.

Petitioner Thor Weatherby, III appeals from a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (“Board”) upholding the denial of his claim for enhanced annuity benefit credits as a firefighter. Weatherby v. Dep’t of the Interior, No. SF-0842-05-0195-1-2 (M.S.P.B. July 29, 2005). Because the Board correctly found that neither the job descriptions of positions that petitioner held nor his actual primary duties met the statutory definition of “firefighter” under either the statute establishing the Civil Service Retirement System (“CSRS”) or the superseding Federal Employee…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Thomas J. Felzien v. Office of Personnel ManagementCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  2. Watson v. Department of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001
  3. Ramona H. Kindall v. Office of Personnel ManagementCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003
  4. Robert J. Conner v. Office of Personnel ManagementCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1997

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Parkinson v. Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2016
  2. Nantkwest, Inc. v. MatalCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2017
  3. Killeen v. Office of Personnel ManagementCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009
  4. Nantkwest, Inc. v. MatalCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2017
  5. Parkinson v. Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2016

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