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FECHTELER v. JORDAN

Nos. 11975, 11976.

218 F.2d 865 (1955)

William M. FECHTELER et al., Members of The Navy Mutual Aid Association, Appellants, v. Albert F. JORDAN, Appellee. Albert F. JORDAN, Appellant, v. William M. FECHTELER et al., Members of The Navy Mutual Aid Association, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 27, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John L. Sullivan, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Lawrence J. Bernard and George E. McMurray, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants in No. 11975, and appellees in No. 11976. Mr. Francis C. Brooke, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellants in No. 11975 and appellees in No. 11976.

Mr. Milton D. Korman, Asst. Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, with whom Messrs. Vernon E. West, Corp. Counsel, Chester H. Gray, Principal Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Harry L. Walker, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee in No. 11975 and appellant in No. 11976.

Before EDGERTON, BAZELON, and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The Navy Mutual Aid Association was formed by a group of naval officers in 1879. Its amended by-laws state that it was formed "for the purpose of aiding the families of deceased members; first, by providing with certainty and promptness a substantial sum for their relief in the most equitable manner, and at as near the actual net cost of insurance as possible; second, by securing for them without cost the pensions to which they may be legally entitled...

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