Legal Opinion
Rafferty v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 16, 1954No. 11192_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.
Appellant’s deceased brother Charles, who died February 27, 1952, at the time of his death and for many years prior thereto had been a Federal Post Office mail carrier. In 1944, while so employed, he had designated appellant as his beneficiary under the Civil Service Retirement Act of 1930, Section 12(d), 46 Stat. 477, as amended by Section 2 of the Act of June 22, 1934, 48 Stat. 1202, 5 U.S.C.A. § 724(d). Following his brother’s death the Civil Service Commission refused to recognize him as said beneficiary because Charles had not complied with the terms of the…
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