TURNER v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. 2067.

139 F.Supp. 30 (1954)

Mabel T. TURNER v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, S. D.

April 13, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Wrinkle, Chattanooga, Tenn., for Mabel T. Turner.

John C. Crawford, Jr., U. S. Atty., Knoxville, Tenn., John P. Davis, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Chattanooga, Tenn., for the United States.

Samuel K. Wasaff, El Paso, Tex., and Will Allen Wilkerson, Chattanooga, Tenn., for Patsy Ruth Magee.


DARR, Chief Judge.

This is a contest between claimants under a policy of National Service Life Insurance. When the insurance was written the insured was unmarried and his mother was designated principal beneficiary. After marriage, it is claimed the beneficiary was changed so as to designate his wife principal beneficiary. After his death, both his widow and mother made claim to the Veterans Administration. The Administration decided in favor of the widow, and the...

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