SHOEMAKER v. SHOEMAKER

No. 13618.

263 F.2d 931 (1959)

Clarice Kidd SHOEMAKER, Appellant, v. Euless SHOEMAKER, Administrator of the Estate of Euless Paul Shoemaker; Mrs. Minnie Shoemaker, and United States of America, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

February 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kramer, Dye, McNabb & Greenwood, Knoxville, Tenn., for appellant.

Howard H. Baker, Jr., Knoxville, Tenn., Jeffers & Jeffers, Oneida, Tenn., John C. Crawford, Jr., Knoxville, Tenn., for appellees.

Before ALLEN, Circuit Judge, and MATHES and SHELBOURNE, District Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by a veteran's widow from a judgment of the District Court in an interpleader action denying her, as designated beneficiary, the right to receive the proceeds of her deceased husband's policy of National Service Life Insurance, and awarding the proceeds to the parents of the insured pursuant to 38 U.S.C.A. § 802(h) (3) (C).

It is admitted that the insured died "as the result of gunshot wounds inflicted by his wife." Although...

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