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                 COMPTROLIEt GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
                           WAStIINGioH. o.c. ACSI=


 3,.478519                                   June 6, 1970



 lira. Evelyn Frances Thonas
 Route 6, fox 526 A
 Greensboro, florih Carolina 27h05

 Dear Mhrn. Thomas:

      Reference is inde to yot.r letter otitrr;cd M4arcb 19, 1973, wh|ich
 will be treated e  a request for revov of the settlement ot our Trans-
 portation and Claims Divinio: dnted Febrmary 1# 1973, Z-2179172 by
 which your 'claim for proyi.ont for annual leav,  incident to your cmploy-
 rent in the-'Federal Goverment was diselloaed.

      Your clan, as based upon your recollection of your erploynert
 history Including the periods of leave you rocall having tukoen. You
 hove not fturnished records, formal or inforr4al, vhich could be relied
 upon as reflecting accurately the facts involved% Tne Trnnoportation
 and Clain- Division requested a report from the Veterans /fdrinisvtration,
 the last f'ederal at..ency for which you worked, ree.rdins your leave.
 Although we were not fturrished records or the leave yu earned or took
 that eency reportcd that you received lu - .sum pay.ments for uuuse.
 annual leave when you were neparated on D)ec:Jer 1L, 195h, to cover 131
 hourc or leave. Again upon separation on June 5, 1P957, after a short
 period of roemploymant, you received a lu.,,p-uurn payrment for 36 hours of
 unuecd annuul leave* Since lump cum-paytier.tn are batued upon aSency
 records or annual leave earned ftcd trahen the' Vetorens A.iri stration
 toncluded that you had taken in kind or recl ,ed pa.ynrn- for all the
 annual leave you had earned, Your claim for &n additlonml payment for
 annual leave was disloveod on the basis of that ednintr.tive report.

     If there is any discrepancy betveen your recollction and the
adndnistrativo report of the facts which are based upw official
records, our Office r.suut accept as controllina the reported facts ar
submitted by the adaministrative agency in tht ab!;once o. cleatr and con-
vincing evidence to shcr that those facts are not accurt.te* See 16
Coup. Gen..325 (1936); 19 Id. 63 (1939).

     Since you have not submitted any substantial evidonoe to overcome
the presumption of correctness of the administrative rep.rt, tht action
of our Transportation mid Claim Divinion or 3ebruary 1, 1973, b,# which
your olaim wts disallowed muot be susta ined.

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