Legal Opinion

Murphy v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided February 22, 2006No. 05-567CPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HORN, Judge.

Plaintiff, Colleen Murphy, M.D., a former officer in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, brought this action seeking relief under the Military Pay Act, 37 U.S.C. § 204 (2000). Plaintiff claims that she requested early separation from the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, allegedly under duress and as a result of the coercive actions of her fellow officers. She argues that her separation was, in fact, a constructive discharge. Plaintiff seeks retroactive reinstatement, lost pay and allowances, active duty credit towards her retirement, refund…

2Cases cited89 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Franchise Tax Bd. of Cal. v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust for Southern Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  5. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. CyrSupreme Court of the United States · 2001

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Bussie v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2011
  2. Woodson v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2009
  3. Buser v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2009
  4. Flowers v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2008
  5. Johnson v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2007

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