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CYRUS v. UNITED STATES

No. 5017.

226 F.2d 416 (1955)

June A. CYRUS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

October 27, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan Goldstein, Boston, Mass., Poster, Wilinsky & Goldstein, Boston, Mass., on the brief, for appellant.

John J. Cound, Atty., Washington, D. C., Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anthony Julian, U. S. Atty., Boston, Mass., Samuel D. Slade, Washington, D. C., and James P. Lynch, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Boston, Mass., on the brief, for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.

MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

June A. Cyrus filed a complaint against the United States to recover the sum of $10,000, being the amount of insurance granted by the United States, pursuant to the Servicemen's Indemnity Act of 1951, 65 Stat. 33, 38 U.S.C.A. § 851 et seq., on the life of her son, Richard Thomas Alexander, who died while on active duty as a member of the Armed Forces. Alexander had not designated a beneficiary, and had neither a wife nor child. In these...

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