Feburary 11, 2003

In the Matter of the Petition by

EVERETT J. MILLER

45 Main Street

at

Cherry Valley, NY 13320-3727

P.S. Docket No. POB 02-428

O R D E R

On January 28, 2003, an Administrative Law Judge issued an Initial Decision dismissing the Petition for lack of jurisdiction.  No appeal from the Initial Decision having been filed within the time allowed, that decision is now the final agency decision of the Postal Service as provided in 39 C.F.R. §958.9.

                                                                                    James A. Cohen

                                                                                    Judicial Officer