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BERRY v. UNITED STATES

No. 336.

312 U.S. 450 (1941)

BERRY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 3, 1941.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Ernest W. Gibson, Jr. and C.L. Dawson for petitioner.

Mr. Warner W. Gardner, with whom Solicitor General Biddle and Messrs. Julius C. Martin and Wilbur C. Pickett were on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner sued the United States in a federal district court, alleging that he became totally and permanently disabled prior to December 1, 1919, while his policies of War Risk Insurance were in force and effect.1 Trial was had and evidence heard. The trial judge declined to grant the government's request for a directed verdict in its favor. The jury found for petitioner. The government...

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