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SINLAO v. UNITED STATES

No. 14970.

271 F.2d 846 (1959)

Gliceria Ramos Vda De SINLAO, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America and Sumner G. Whittier, Administrator of Veterans Affairs, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 6, 1959.

As Amended November 30, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ross O'Donoghue, Washington, D. C., with whom Miss Mary M. Connelly, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Howard E. Shapiro, Atty. Dept. of Justice, for appellees. Asst. Atty. Gen. George C. Doub and Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Morton Hollander and Peter H. Schiff, Attys., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief for appellees.

Before EDGERTON, WILBUR K. MILLER and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant sought review of a decision of the Administrator of Veterans Affairs terminating payments of death compensation and National Service Life Insurance under the Veterans' Benefits statute.1 The Administrator allowed the claims shortly after the death of appellant's husband, an Army private, but ceased payments in 1948. Appellant filed suit in 1957. The District Court dismissed the complaint.

The court rightly...

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