KARAS v. UNITED STATES

No. 11295.

214 F.2d 130 (1954)

Susan KARAS, Appellant v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Casper, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. (Fahey & Casper, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Marcus A. Rowden, Washington, D. C. (Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Julius Levy, Scranton, Pa., U. S. Atty., Melvin Richter, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge, and MARIS and GOODRICH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Two questions are presented by the instant appeal. The first is whether the Veterans' Administration properly applied two premiums paid to it for the reinstatement of five year level premium term insurance. The second is whether the court below was correct in holding that the United States was not estopped to assert the lapse in the insured's policy as a defense to the action. See D.C., 118 F.Supp. 446. The method...

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