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UNITED STATES v. SIEGEL

No. 14336.

225 F.2d 869 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Elizabeth M. SIEGEL, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

September 8, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel D. Slade, Alan S. Rosenthal, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Charles P. Moriarty, U. S. Atty., Seattle Wash., Guy A. B. Dovell, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tacoma, Wash., for appellant.

John W. Fishburne, Tacoma, Wash., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, and HASTIE and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges.

DENMAN, Chief Judge.

The Government appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern Division of the Western District of Washington, in favor of Mrs. Siegel, suing under § 401 of the War Insurance Act as amended by § 12 of the Act of December 24, 1919, to recover insurance on the life of her son, a soldier. He disappeared on October 24, 1918 and never was seen again.

The district court held that Siegel's suit filed on...

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