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B-204621 1 (1981-12-22)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadjyf0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 FILE: B-204621 DATE: December 22, 1981 MATTER OF: Lt. Neil S. Beck - Temporary Storage Member who was released from active duty placed his household goods in storage in Pensacola, Florida. After expiration of 180-day period for Government paid tempo- rary storage, he requested shipment of household goods to his home in Sherman, Connecticut. Due to Navy error carrier did not have street address and map to find employee's home so household goods were placed in storage in Brookfield, Connecticut. Member may be reimbursed storage and transportation costs in- curred in reshipment from Brookfield to his home in Sherman since paragraph M8012 of Volume 1 of the Joint Travel Regula- tions allows service to forward improperly shipped goods at Government expense. Roy Moore, Jr., B-185251, July 28, 1976, distinguished. This decision involves the claim of Lt. Neil S. Beck, USNR, for storage and transportation charges incurred when his household goods were shipped from Pensacola, Florida, to Sherman, Connecticut. 4The issue is whether Lt. Beck may be allowed reimbursement for extra storage and transportation charges incurred when his household goods were misdirected, even though he had already received the maximum 180-days temporary storage of household goods authorized by Volume 1, Chapter 8, Part C of the Joint Travel Regu- lations (1 JTR). We hold that Lt. Beck may receive reimbursement for the extra storage and transportation charges under paragraph M8012 of 1 JTR. BACKGROUND Lt. Beck was released from active duty at the U.S. Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida on June 1, 1979. He placed his household goods in temporary storage in Pensacola. Under paragraph M8100-2 of 1 JTR, tempo- rary storage of household goods at Government expense C N I UI(Ii'\ OECI DIGEST:

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