Legal Opinion
Wise v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 25, 1933No. 6755PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from an instructed verdict. Plaintiff, suing on a war risk insurance policy, was unable to make out a ease which in the opinion of the trial court entitled him to have a jury verdict on his claim that in 1919, when he paid his last premium, he was totally and permanently disabled within the meaning of his policy. He claims here that the conclusion which the District Judge reached was a conclusion, not of law, but of fact. That the ease was taken from the jury to be decided on its facts by the judge. As evidence of this, he points to the memorandum…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- United States v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
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3Cited by39 opinions
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- United States v. HowardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
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