DOBBINS v. UNITED STATES

No. 1523.

91 F.2d 78 (1937)

DOBBINS v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 15, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry E. Martz, of Topeka, Kan. (M. Ralph Brown, of Albuquerque, N. M., on the brief), for appellant.

Keith L. Seegmiller, of Washington, D. C. (Julius C. Martin and Wilbur C. Pickett, both of Washington, D. C., Wm. J. Barker, of Santa Fé, N. M., and Gilberto Espinosa, of Albuquerque, N. M., on the brief), for the United States.

Before PHILLIPS, BRATTON, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

A policy of War Risk term insurance was issued to Dobbins. On July 1, 1927, he converted it to a convertible five year term policy. On July 1, 1932, he converted it to a whole life policy.

Dobbins duly filed a claim for total and permanent disability benefits with the Veterans' Bureau on June 12, 1934. The claim was denied July 30, 1935.

On July 13, 1936, Dobbins brought this action on the whole life policy to recover total...

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