KING v. UNITED STATES

No. 2510.

17 F.2d 61 (1927)

KING v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

January 11, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Ervin, of Charlotte, N. C. (Carswell & Ervin, of Charlotte, N. C., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Thomas J. Harkins, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Asheville, N. C. (F. A. Linney, U. S. Atty., of Charlotte, N. C., and Frank C. Patton, of Morganton, N. C., and Kenneth J. Kindley, of Charlotte, N. C., Asst. U. S. Attys., and William Wolff Smith, Gen. Counsel, U. S. Veteran's Bureau, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the United States.

Before WADDILL and ROSE, Circuit Judges, and SOPER, District Judge.


ROSE, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in error was plaintiff below and will be so called here. She is the widow of one John King and the beneficiary designated in his war risk insurance policy. He entered the army in September, 1918, and died in the succeeding January. For something over three years thereafter she received from the government the monthly installments of $57.50 each, payable under the policy, but in 1922 it notified her that in its view she had forfeited...

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