Legal Opinion

United States v. Fancher

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 10, 1936No. 8068PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

• HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Appealing from a judgment on a verdict for plaintiff in a war risk insurance case, the United States assigns three errors; (1) The refusal to direct a verdict for it for want of evidence of total and permanent disability while the policy was in force; (2) the District Judge’s comment that the soldier’s declaration at discharge that he had no disability was so manifestly incorrect that the jury need not give themselves any particular concern ■ about it; (3) his statement in the charge that “under the evidence in the case such disability as this plaintiff may have I…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Maryland Casualty Co. v. ReidCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  2. Wise v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. James Hugh Ball, Jr. v. Sears, Roebuck and CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  2. United States v. BartonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941

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