Legal Opinion
Thelma M. Staub v. Office of Personnel Management
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided February 27, 1991No. 90-3433PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge.
Thelma M. Staub (Ms. Staub) petitions this court pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 7703(d) (1988) for review of the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (Board), 45 M.S.P.R. 61, which sustained the decision of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) that Ms. Staub is not entitled to the survivor annuity for which she applied under 5 U.S.C. § 8341 (1988). We affirm.
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Congress enacted the Civil Service Retirement Spouse Equity Act of 1984, Pub.L. No. 98-615, 98 Stat. 3195, 5 U.S.C. § 8341 Note (1988) (Act) in order to provide surviv- or benefits to a large…
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