COOPER v. UNITED STATES

No. 15778.

340 F.2d 845 (1965)

Helen B. COOPER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, and Ruby AKERS, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

February 5, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Frazier, Chattanooga, Tenn. (Alvin O. Moore, Spears, Moore, Rebman & Williams, Chattanooga, Tenn., on the brief), for appellant.

James L. Banks, Chattanooga, Tenn. (Sizer Chambliss, Chattanooga, Tenn., on the brief), for third-party defendants-appellees.

Before MILLER, O'SULLIVAN and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges.


SHACKELFORD MILLER, Jr., Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Helen B. Cooper, a resident of Chattanooga, Tennessee, instituted this proceeding in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee to recover from the United States of America proceeds allegedly due her under three life insurance policies totaling $10,000.00 on the life of William Akers. The suit was brought under the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, Title 38, United States...

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