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O'QUAIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 5449.

31 F.2d 756 (1929)

O'QUAIN et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 1, 1929.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thos. Arthur Edwards, of Lake Charles, La., for appellants.

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

Before BRYAN and FOSTER, Circuit Judges, and GRUBB, District Judge.

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit brought by a mother to recover on a policy of war risk insurance of $10,000, payable to the estate of her illegitimate son. The father is living, but has transferred any rights he may have to the mother. The petition was dismissed by the District Court, upon sustaining various exceptions, mainly that of no cause of action, as will appear from his well-considered opinion. 28 F.2d 350.

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