Legal Opinion

Paul L. CONTRERAS and Arnoldus Janssen, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided June 12, 2000No. 99-1311PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRYSON, Circuit Judge.

This case concerns the amount of annual leave accrued each pay period by certain federal civil servants who work more than a standard eight-hour shift and more than a standard 40-hour workweek. The plaintiffs contend that they are entitled to accrue leave based on the length of their workday, contrary to regulations promulgated by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). The district court disagreed and upheld the accrual scheme set forth in OPM’s regulations. We affirm.

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The Annual and Sick Leave Act of 1951, as amended, 5 U.S.C. §§ 6301-6387, defines the rate of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Morton v. RuizSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. United States v. LockeSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Nationsbank of North Carolina, N. A. v. Variable Annuity Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. Agee v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2007
  5. California Industrial Products, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of International Trade · 2004

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