LANDSMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 11519.

205 F.2d 18 (1953)

LANDSMAN v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 21, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Paul R. Harmel, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Irwin Geiger, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellant.

Mr. Russell Chapin, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Mr. Charles M. Irelan, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at time of argument, was on the brief, for appellee. Mr. William R. Glendon, Asst. U. S. Atty., entered an appearance for appellee. Mr. Joseph M. Howard, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at time record was filed, also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before PROCTOR, BAZELON and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This litigation was brought to obtain recovery on a policy of national service life insurance which lapsed prior to the death of the insured on account of non-payment of premiums. The basis of plaintiff-beneficiary's claim is that she is entitled to retroactive waiver of all premiums in default, by virtue of the provisions of Section 602 (n) of the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940.1 That section provides...

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