UNITED STATES v. COBB

No. 7577.

77 F.2d 138 (1935)

UNITED STATES v. COBB (two cases).

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 16, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim C. Smith, U. S. Atty., of Birmingham, Ala., for the United States.

J. Chandler Burton, of Birmingham, Ala., for appellee.

Before BRYAN, FOSTER, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This case presents appeals from judgments awarding Mrs. Della Cobb recovery as beneficiary and as administratrix on a policy of war risk insurance issued to her son Beckham Cobb while a soldier in the Army of the United States. Error is assigned to the refusal of the District Court to direct verdicts for the United States.

It appears that Cobb enlisted on June 25, 1918, and was discharged on January 23, 1919. Before enlisting he was...

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