The United States brought this suit to determine whether appellee Bessie M. Warner, the named beneficiary, or appellant Mary J. Harsley is entitled as the "widow" of Charles Warner to the proceeds of his National Service Life Insurance policy. The statute permits payment "only to a widow" or to certain other relatives not involved here. 54 Stat. 1010, 38 U.S.C.A. § 802(g).
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