COMBS v. UNITED STATES

No. 9515.

65 F.2d 787 (1933)

COMBS v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

June 15, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Goldman, of Kansas City, Mo. (Frank R. Daley and Goldman & Daley, all of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellant.

Vergil E. Willis, Chief Atty., Veterans' Administration, of Kansas City, Mo. (William L. Vandeventer, U. S. Atty., Claude E. Curtis, Asst. U. S. Atty., and George S. Robinson, all of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for the United States.

Before GARDNER, SANBORN, and BOOTH, Circuit Judges.


SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment entered upon the verdict of a jury in favor of the government in the trial of an action to recover upon a policy of war risk insurance. The appellant, who was the insured, was in the army from December, 1917, until March 8, 1919, when he was discharged. His discharge papers and his own declaration in connection therewith stated that he was then suffering from no wounds or disease. He paid no premiums after his...

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