Walls v. United States

Petty Officer Jeffrey G. Walls took this appeal from the decision of the Court of Federal Claims, which in turn reviewed a decision of the Board for the Correction of Naval Records. Two issues were raised: first, whether Mr. Walls’ transfer to the Fleet Reserve should have been delayed because of his health, and second, whether he should be compensated for services he performed while undergoing treatment at the National Naval Medical Center. As to the second issue, the Correction Board held that he had not established that he performed compensable services, and Mr. Walls, who had not been…