OSBURN v. UNITED STATES

No. 6229.

94 F.2d 29 (1937)

OSBURN v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

December 20, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius C. Martin, Director, Bureau of War Risk Litigation, of Washington, D. C., Wilbur C. Pickett, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Keith L. Seegmiller, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., Arthur Roe, U. S. Atty., of Vandalia, Ill., and Fendall Marbury, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Donald Baker, of Terre Haute, Ind., and Samuel V. Jinkins, of Danville, Ill., for appellee.

Before EVANS, SPARKS, and MAJOR, Circuit Judges.


This appeal is from a judgment entered in a war risk insurance case, and was based upon the court's finding of permanent and total disability as of May 14, 1919, the date of discharge.

EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff enlisted February 6, 1918, and the injury which is the basis of his disability occurred December 16, 1918, while he was in the war service in France. He and his comrades had been unloading freight cars on a narrow gauge railroad. One of the cars...

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