UNITED STATES v. VANCE

No. 8931.

48 F.2d 472 (1931)

UNITED STATES v. VANCE et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

March 11, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bayless L. Guffy, Atty., U. S. Veterans' Bureau, of Washington, D. C. (William L. Vandeventer, U. S. Atty., and Harry L. Thomas, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for the United States.

George F. Anderson, of Kansas City, Mo., for appellees.

Before KENYON and BOOTH, Circuit Judges, and REEVES, District Judge.


REEVES, District Judge.

This is an action on a policy of war risk insurance. Appellees, as plaintiffs in the trial court, recovered, and the government has appealed.

James D. Vance became a soldier in the World War in July, 1917. He was honorably discharged February 1, 1919. There was granted to him war risk insurance in the sum of $10,000 while engaged in said military service. His death occurred May 14, 1923, from tuberculosis.

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