LEWIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 980.

27 F.Supp. 894 (1939)

LEWIS v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, E. D. Tennessee.

December 15, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Mitchell, of Johnson City, Tenn., for plaintiff.

James B. Frazier, Jr., U. S. Atty., of Knoxville, Tenn.


TAYLOR, District Judge.

For reasons apparent upon the face of the petition, the defendant's demurrer, treated as a motion to dismiss, will be sustained.

Under settled rules applicable to pleadings, the petition must contain a statement of facts, as distinguished from mere conclusions of the pleader, which show the existence of a cause of action. In suits on contracts of war risk insurance, the pleading should show that the action sought to be maintained is...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases