DILLARD v. DILLARD

No. 15200.

275 F.2d 878 (1960)

Clarence H. DILLARD and Gertrude F. Dillard, Appellants, v. Maryland Turner DILLARD, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 28, 1960.

Petition for Modification of Judgment Denied March 4, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James H. Raby, Alexandria, Va., for appellants.

Mr. William Bogen, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before Mr. Justice BURTON, retired, and WILBUR K. MILLER and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.


Mr. Justice BURTON.

The issue in this case is whether the appellee, Maryland Turner Dillard, was the wife of Clarence D. Dillard, a federal employee, at the time of his death, July 8, 1958. If so, she then became his widow within the meaning of the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Act of 19541 and, as such, became entitled to the proceeds of his life insurance. It is not controverted that appellee's marital status, on July 8, 1958...

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