UNITED STATES v. WORLEY

No. 8558.

42 F.2d 197 (1930)

UNITED STATES v. WORLEY.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

May 19, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. H. Wagener, Regional Atty., United States Veterans' Bureau, and Ambrose C. Epperson, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Omaha, Neb. (James C. Kinsler, U. S. Atty., and George A. Keyser and Edson Smith, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Omaha, Neb., and Philip M. Aitken, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Lincoln, Neb., on the brief), for the United States.

Charles Battelle and Clarence T. Spier, both of Omaha, Neb., for appellee.

Before VAN VALKENBURGH and BOOTH, Circuit Judges, and DEWEY, District Judge.


VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judge.

Emmett A. Puckett enlisted in the army of the United States April 2, 1917, and served as a private in the 139th Infantry until March 18, 1918, at which time he was discharged because of physical disability. It is stated that this disability was caused by an accident. While in the service, a team of mules ran away with him, and he sustained a serious injury to his back, which deprived him of any practical use of his lower limbs, and...

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