BUTLER v. UNITED STATES

No. 2905.

23 F.Supp. 143 (1938)

BUTLER v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

March 12, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John N. Snell, of Houston, Tex., for plaintiff.

Douglas W. McGregor, U. S. Atty., and Brian S. Odem, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Houston, Tex.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff is the sole heir at law of both the beneficiary and the insured under the war risk policy he sues on. He plants himself upon the Texas statutes, article 3314, Revised Statutes of 1925, that "whenever a person dies intestate, all of his estate shall vest immediately in his heirs at law, but with the exceptions aforesaid shall still be liable and subject in their hands to the payment of...

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