ROBINSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 1724.

33 F.2d 545 (1929)

ROBINSON v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

March 4, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. G. Chandler and W. B. Chandler, both of Shreveport, La., for plaintiff.

Philip H. Mecom, U. S. Atty., and J. Fair Hardin, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Shreveport, La.

Frank E. Murphy, Robert Roberts, Jr., C. D. Egan, and C. F. Currier, all of Shreveport, La., for various other defendants.


DAWKINS, District Judge.

This suit is to determine who is entitled to the proceeds of a certain war risk insurance policy in the sum of $5,000 upon the life of Preston Robinson, Jr., a colored soldier who died in the service on February 16, 1919. The original action was brought by the beneficiary named in the policy claiming to be his lawful wife by virtue of a marriage celebrated January 3, 1918. She alleged that at the time of her said marriage deceased had an undivorced...

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