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UNITED STATES v. CHRISTENSEN

No. 4652.

207 F.2d 757 (1953)

UNITED STATES v. CHRISTENSEN.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

October 31, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Chapin, Washington, D. C., Robert E. Shelton, U. S. Atty., Harry G. Foreman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Oklahoma City, Okl., Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., D. Vance Swann, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Harold H. Fischer, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Otis D. James, Howard E. Duncan, Charles D. Scales, Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and HUXMAN and PICKETT, Circuit Judges.

PICKETT, Circuit Judge.

Irene Christensen brought this action to recover as the beneficiary of a $5000 National Service Life Insurance Policy issued on the life of her son, Eugene Lee Gustin. The complaint alleged that the son disappeared on or about August 29, 1944 while serving on a United States Naval vessel. It was also alleged that the disappearance was complete for more than seven years, and that the insured was presumed to be dead. The United States in its...

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