Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit September 6, 2016, No. 15-8095 (McNeill v. United States)

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GORSUCH, Circuit Judge.

After commanding an attack submarine and eventually retiring from the Navy, Corbin McNeill pursued a second career as a utility company executive. It proved a much more lucrative line of work. When he approached his second retirement he found himself slated to receive an $18 million payment.