HESTER v. HESTER

No. 12319.

171 F.2d 477 (1948)

HESTER v. HESTER et al. (two cases).

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 17, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Allen, of Fort Worth, Tex., and J. G. Harrell, of Breckenridge, Tex., for appellant.

Earnest E. Sanders and Frank B. Potter, U. S. Atty., both of Fort Worth, Tex., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, SIBLEY, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

This is another controversy over whether a change of beneficiary in a war risk insurance policy had been validly effected. Unlike those of which the books have been so lately full,1 this controversy has to do not with "the acts and intentions of those in military service in time of war,"2 but with those of a civilian. A veteran of World War One, discharged from military service in...

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