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REIVICH v. UNITED STATES

No. 4898.

25 F.2d 670 (1928)

REIVICH v. UNITED STATES et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

April 3, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis J. Cook, of Cleveland, Ohio, for appellant.

Howell Leuck, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Cleveland, Ohio (A. E. Bernsteen, U. S. Atty., of Cleveland, Ohio, James O'C. Roberts, Asst. Gen. Counsel of U. S. Veterans' Bureau, of Washington, D. C., James T. Brady, of New York City, and C. L. Dawson, of U. S. Veterans' Bureau, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellees.

Before DENISON, MOORMAN, and KNAPPEN, Circuit Judges.

DENISON, Circuit Judge.

Herman Reivich died in October, 1918, holder of a $10,000 war risk insurance policy, payable to himself as beneficiary. By will made before the application for the policy, he had made his grandmother sole legatee. Following the then prevailing view that such a legatee was not a "designated beneficiary" under the War Risk Insurance Act (Comp. St. § 514a et seq.), the Director of the Bureau, in March, 1919, awarded the insurance to the soldier...

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