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UNITED STATES v. HENNING

No. 4571.

191 F.2d 588 (1951)

UNITED STATES v. HENNING et al.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

September 4, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Chapin, Atty., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (George F. Garrity, U. S. Atty. and Philip T. Jones, Asst. U. S. Atty. both of Boston, Mass., and Holmes Baldridge, Asst. Atty. Gen. and D. Vance Swann, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellant.

Frederick Breen, Boston, Mass., for Clara Belle Henning.

Richard H. Lee, Boston, Mass. (Lloyd, Lee & Sherman, Boston Mass., on the brief), for Joseph S. Kennedy as Adm'r d. b. n. Estate of Otto F. Henning, and as Adm'r Estate of Bessie M. Henning.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.

WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents questions with respect to the disposition of the proceeds of a policy of National Service Life Insurance. There is no dispute as to the facts.

The insured serviceman, Eugene C. Henning, was born to Otto F. and Clara Belle Henning on September 20, 1912, in Boston, Massachusetts. Otto and Clara separated almost immediately after Eugene's birth, and Eugene went with his mother to live in his maternal grandmother's...

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