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EDWARDS v. UNITED STATES

No. 3211.

53 F.2d 622 (1931)

EDWARDS v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

November 7, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. D. Workman, of Greenville, S. C., for appellant.

Joseph A. Tolbert, U. S. Atty., of Greenville, S. C. (William Wolff Smith, Sp. Counsel, Veterans' Administration, Bayless L. Guffy and James C. Willcox, Attys., Veterans' Administration, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the United States.

Before NORTHCOTT and SOPER, Circuit Judges, and COLEMAN, District Judge.

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

Will Edwards of Greenville, S. C., brought suit to recover the proceeds of a war risk insurance policy, claiming that, by reason of disease contracted in the United States Army, he had become totally and permanently disabled. Upon the conclusion of the evidence at the trial, the District Judge directed a verdict for the government. His decision was based upon testimony given in behalf of the United States by two reputable physicians who examined...

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