MacMurray v. United States

OPINION

REGINALD W. GIBSON, Judge:

Introduction

Plaintiff, John C. MacMurray, in this military benefits pay case, initially brought suit, in 1984, in the Chancery Court of the *324Second Judicial District of Harrison County, Mississippi. There he sought a declaration that his missing sister, Marguerite M. Mayden, was still living. Said suit was initiated after the monthly payments that his sister had been receiving, as a result of her husband’s death, from both the Air Force, under the Survivor Benefit Plan annuity program (SBP) ($757.80), and the Department of Health and Human Services ($237.00),…