BARNES v. UNITED STATES

No. 16539.

307 F.2d 655 (1962)

Mrs. Emma G. BARNES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 24, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Russell Hardy, Sr., Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Russell Hardy, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Robert Brewer Norris, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. David C. Acheson, U. S. Atty., Nathan J. Paulson and Mrs. Ellen Lee Park, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee. Messrs. Charles T. Duncan, Principal Asst. U. S. Atty., and Donald S. Smith, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered appearances for appellee.

Before WASHINGTON, DANAHER and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant in the District Court asserted in detail which we will mention, that certain sums became due from the Government to her upon the death of her late husband, a former Government employee. Her claims allegedly were derived under a group life insurance contract which had been entered into between Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and the United States Civil Service Commission, and from provisions...

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