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COFFEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 6366.

97 F.2d 762 (1938)

COFFEY et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

June 4, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius C. Martin, Director, Bureau of War Risk Litigation, and Young M. Smith, Atty., Department of Justice, both of Washington, D. C., Arthur Roe, U. S. Atty., of Vandalia, Ill., and J. Gregory Bruce, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Eugene Bland, of Shelbyville, Ill., and Edwin F. Meister, of Tuscola, Ill., for appellee.

Edward H. S. Martin, Joseph O. McKiernan, and Stephen A. Cross, all of Chicago, Ill., amici curiæ.

Before SPARKS, MAJOR, and TREANOR, Circuit Judges.

TREANOR, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court in favor of the plaintiff in a suit on a war risk term insurance policy. The insured, William M. Coffey, was inducted into military service of the United States on May 20, 1918, and was discharged therefrom on March 21, 1919, His contract of war risk term insurance expired on July 1, 1919, unless the insured became permanently and totally disabled prior thereto, as was alleged in plaintiff...

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