NATIONAL HOME FOR DISABLED VOLUNTEER SOLDIERS v. WOOD

No. 5477.

81 F.2d 963 (1936)

NATIONAL HOME FOR DISABLED VOLUNTEER SOLDIERS, DANVILLE, ILL., et al. v. WOOD.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

February 19, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Roe, U. S. Atty., of Vandalia, Ill., Walter E. Ackermann, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Belleville, Ill., and James T. Brady, Sol. Veterans' Administration, and John M. George, Atty. Veterans' Administration, both of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Lawrence T. Allen, Everett L. Dalbey, and Ray M. Foreman, all of Danville, Ill., for appellee.

Before EVANS and ALSCHULER, Circuit Judges, and BALTZELL, District Judge.


ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge.

The facts all appear by stipulation. Walter Searles, a veteran Union soldier of the Civil War, died intestate September 16, 1926, while an inmate of the Danville Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, a corporation which by act of Congress became the Veterans' Administration Home of Danville, Ill., bound by the obligations of its predecessor. He left no property save the hereinafter mentioned pension money. Surviving...

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