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SULLIVAN v. DERIFIELD

No. 10369.

181 F.2d 628 (1950)

SULLIVAN v. DERIFIELD et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 10, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert C. Handwerk, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Jordon R. Bentley, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. James R. Sharp, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Daniel L. O'Connor, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee Derifield.

Mr. George Morris Fay, United States Attorney, and Mr. Joseph M. Howard, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, D. C., entered appearances for appellee United States of America.

Before EDGERTON, CLARK and KIMBROUGH STONE, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents the problem of whether or not the appellee's deceased husband, a serviceman who was killed in action, had sufficiently evidenced his intent to change the beneficiary of his National Service Life Insurance Policy and had followed up his expression of intent by doing some affirmative act in furtherance of accomplishing the desired end. Needless to say, nowhere among the Government...

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