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STATE BANK & TRUST CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 4586.

16 F.2d 439 (1926)

STATE BANK & TRUST CO. v. UNITED STATES et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

December 9, 1926.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Rutherford, of Nashville, Tenn. (K. T. McConnico, of Nashville, Tenn., on the brief), for appellant.

H. B. Shofner and Norman Farrell, both of Nashville, Tenn. (A. V. McLane, U. S. Atty., of Nashville, Tenn., on the brief), for appellees.

Before DENISON, DONAHUE, and MOORMAN, Circuit Judges.

DENISON, Circuit Judge.

This suit involves the beneficial interest under a war risk insurance policy, issued on the life of Donald O. Pons, who died in France while a private soldier in the American Expeditionary Force. The policy was payable to his estate, and hence he had the right by his will, and within the permitted limits of relationship, to name the beneficiary. His will, duly probated after contest, bequeathed this insurance to "Eva Light, to be held in trust...

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