LYLE v. BENTLEY

No. 25396.

406 F.2d 325 (1969)

Mrs. Elizabeth McWilliams Seekatz LYLE, Appellant, v. Nena Farrar BENTLEY et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 24, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coleman Gay, Joseph Latting, Austin, Tex., for appellant.

Andrew L. Jefferson, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Robert A. Rowland, Austin, Tex., for appellees.

Before GOLDBERG and CLAYTON, Circuit Judges, and NOEL, District Judge.


GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

This controversy involves the rightful beneficiary of a National Service Life Insurance policy on the life of Harold R. Bentley issued pursuant to 38 U.S.C.A. § 701 et seq. Jurisdiction in the court below was predicated on 38 U.S.C.A. § 784.

The pertinent facts of this case begin in 1941 when the insurance policy in question was issued. Nena Bentley, Harold's wife, was then named...

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