TURNER v. UNITED STATES

No. 12507.

229 F.2d 944 (1956)

Mabel T. TURNER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America and Patsy Ruth Magee, Appellees

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

February 14, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Wrinkle, Chattanooga, Tenn., for appellant.

W. A. Wilkerson, Chattanooga, Tenn., Samuel K. Wasaff, El Paso, Tex., Thomas Crutchfield, Chattanooga, Tenn., of counsel, for appellee Patsy Ruth Magee.

Before SIMONS, Chief Judge, and ALLEN and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


ALLEN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal attacks the granting of a motion for new trial in an action upon a National Service Life Insurance policy issued to James H. Tanner, effective March 1, 1943, in which Tanner, the veteran, named his mother as principal beneficiary. Tanner subsequently was married to Patsy Ruth Tanner (now Patsy Ruth Magee). He was killed in action on September 3, 1950.

On June 24, 1946, subsequent to his marriage, an application for change...

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