DE CASTILLO v. UNITED STATES

No. 22999.

438 F.2d 151 (1970)

Estelita B. Vda DE CASTILLO v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, and Administrator of Veterans Affairs.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 7, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David V. Seaman, Atty., Department of Justice, with whom Mr. Robert V. Zener, Atty., Department of Justice, was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Henry F. Lerch, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Robert L. Pillote, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before TAMM, MacKINNON and ROBB, Circuit Judges.


ROBB, Circuit Judge:

This case turns upon the proper construction of the limitation provision of 38 U.S.C. § 784(b) (1964), relating to suits on a National Service Life Insurance policy.

The appellee sued in the district court to review a determination by the Veterans' Administration that she was no longer entitled to receive monthly payments of the proceeds of gratuitous insurance pursuant to Section 602(d) (3) (B) of the National Service Life Insurance...

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