Legal Opinion
Asher v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 19, 1933No. 9513PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from a judgment entered upon a directed verdict, in an action brought by appellant on a contract of war risk insurance. The action of the lower court in directing a verdict in favor of the government is the only error assigned.
The insured, Charles G. H. Asher, referred to in the record as Gilbert Asher, entered the military service June 25, 1918, was overseas from August 20, 1918, to July 5, 1919, and was honorably discharged July 26> 1919.
The action was brought by G. H. Asher, as guardian of the insured.
The policy lapsed August SI, 1919. The disability,…
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