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IN RE ESTATE OF WALLACE

No. 37599.

182 N.W.2d 829 (1971)

186 Neb. 271

In the Matter of the ESTATE of James P. WALLACE. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Renne EDMUNDS, Administrator, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 8, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Dier, U. S. Atty., Robert J. Becker, Asst. U. S. Atty., Morsman, Fike, Sawtell & Davis, Omaha, William D. Ruckelshaus, Alan S. Rosenthal, Robert M. Feinson, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Bernard Packett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, Richard L. Johnson, Omaha, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and CARTER, SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, SMITH, McCOWN and NEWTON, JJ.

WHITE, Chief Justice.

This appeal concerns the interpretation of a federal statute governing the federal government's right to a deceased veteran's intestate estate.

The deceased, an 89-year-old Spanish-American War veteran, was admitted to the Veterans' Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska, on June 2, 1967. After a dismissal, and subsequent readmittance, Wallace was transferred from the hospital to a private nursing home, the Bellevue Leisure Manor, for nursing and...

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