Legal Opinion
White v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 1, 2008No. 2007-5126PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
The United States appeals the final judgment of the United States Court of Federal Claims holding that the subsequent death of an otherwise eligible beneficiary before the government issues payment does not relieve the government of its obligation to pay benefits under the Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Act (PSO-BA), 42 U.S.C. § 3796, et seq. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
Harold Ray Presley, a sheriff of Lee County, Mississippi, was fatally shot by a suspect during a police chase in July 2001. At the time of his death, Sheriff Presley was survived by his three adult children and…
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