HOKANSON v. OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

No. 97-3078.

122 F.3d 1043 (1997)

Pamela M. HOKANSON, Petitioner, v. OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

August 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack L.B. Gohn, Towson, MD, for petitioner.

Lee M. Straus, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for respondent. With him on the brief were Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, David M. Cohen, Director, and Kirk Manhardt, Assistant Director.

Before MAYER, MICHEL, and LOURIE, Circuit Judges.


LOURIE, Circuit Judge.

Pamela M. Hokanson petitions for review of the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board affirming the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM's) denial of Ms. Hokanson's claim for a survivor annuity. Hokanson v. Office of Personnel Management, 71 M.S.P.R. 564 (1996). Because the board did not err in determining that Ms. Hokanson's divorce decree did not expressly provide for a former spouse survivor annuity, we affirm.

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