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BRANTLEY v. SKEENS

Nos. 14596, 14597.

266 F.2d 447 (1959)

Willie BRANTLEY, Appellant, v. Edward J. SKEENS, Guardian ad litem, Appellee. Herbert MATHIS, Appellant, v. Edward J. SKEENS, Guardian ad litem, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 9, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Julius W. Robertson, Washington, D. C., with whom Mrs. Dovey J. Roundtree, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant in No. 14596.

Messrs. Bruce R. Harrison and William A. Smith, Washington, D. C., also entered appearances for appellant in No. 14596.

Mr. William A. Smith, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Curtis P. Mitchell, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant in No. 14597.

Mr. Edward J. Skeens, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before WASHINGTON, BASTIAN and BURGER, Circuit Judges.

BASTIAN, Circuit Judge.

This case concerns conflicting claims to accidental death insurance benefits. We have before us appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of Edward J. Skeens, guardian ad litem, and from a denial of motions for summary judgment by Willie Brantley and Herbert Mathis.

The original complaint in this case was filed by Willie Brantley, who claimed to be the surviving spouse and widower of Elizabeth Brantley, also known as Elizabeth...

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