MT. VERNON COOPERATIVE BANK v. GLEASON

No. 6736.

367 F.2d 289 (1966)

MT. VERNON COOPERATIVE BANK, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. John F. GLEASON, Administrator of Veterans Affairs, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

October 19, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy H. Donohue, Boston, Mass., with whom Karl J. Hirshman and Sherburne, Powers & Needham, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for appellant.

Robert V. Zener, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom John W. Douglas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul F. Markham, U. S. Atty., and Morton Hollander, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on brief, for appellee.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge. McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.


COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

This action, removed to the district court, seeks a declaratory judgment that defendant Administrator may not recover, on the ground that the appropriate papers were forged by an interloper, a payment made to a bank under a Veterans Administration guaranty of a veteran's home loan.

Henry Alfred Hopkins and a female companion, representing themselves to be a veteran named Harry Gilmore and his wife Charlie, applied to the appellant bank...

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