UNITED STATES v. GRIGG

Nos. 5261, 5264, 5263, 5262.

24 F.2d 638 (1928)

UNITED STATES v. GRIGG, with three other cases.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 5, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Wright, U. S. Atty., of Tucson, Ariz., and George R. Hill and G. Guy Axline, Asst. U. S. Attys., both of Phœnix, Ariz., and William Wolff Smith, C. L. Dawson, and Randolph C. Shaw, all of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Stanley A. Jerman, of Phœnix, Ariz., for defendant in error Kent.

F. C. Struckmeyer, I. A. Jennings, and C. L. Strouss, all of Phœnix, Ariz., for other defendants in error.

Loy J. Molumby, of Great Falls, Mont., W. G. Beardslee, of Seattle, Wash., and Alvin Gerlack, of San Francisco, Cal., amici curiæ


PER CURIAM.

The policy involved in this case lapsed for failure to pay premiums after February 1, 1919, unless the defendant in error was permanently and totally disabled prior to that date. No claim under the policy was made to the Director of the Veterans' Bureau until July 16, 1926, or until more than six years thereafter. The cause of action was therefore barred, and the judgment of the court below is reversed, on the authority of United States v. Sligh (No. 5260...

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