ATKINSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 157.

39 F.Supp. 198 (1941)

ATKINSON v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, D. Massachusetts.

May 23, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Donovan, of Lawrence, Mass., for plaintiff.

Edmund J. Brandon, U. S. Atty., and William J. Hession, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Boston, Mass., for defendant.


BREWSTER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a World War Veteran, applied for and was granted war risk insurance in the sum of $10,000. $3,000 of term insurance was converted into ordinary life insurance. The balance of $7,000 was allowed to lapse August 1, 1923.

On March 30, 1931, the plaintiff filed a claim for the benefits under the lapsed policy with the Veterans' Administration. On May 14, 1931, before any action was taken upon this claim, suit was instituted...

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