Legal Opinion
Hawkey v. United States
District Court, E.D. Illinois
Decided December 4, 1952No. Civ. No. 846-DPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PLATT, District Judge.
Anna Hawkey, mother of Elsworth Jenkins, a deceased veteran, filed suit against the United States of America . to obtain the undispersed proceeds of two $5,000 National Service Life Insurance certificates. Eleven half brothers and sisters, Bert Jenkins, putative father, and Bert Jenkins’s daughter Pauline Cornell were made parties defendant. Answers were filed by the United States of America, the half brothers and sisters who were minors by a guardian ad litem, some of the other half brothers and sisters, Bert Jenkins, and Pauline Cornell. The latter two defendants filed…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Niewiadomski v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947
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- Woodward v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1948
- Howard v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1924
- Strunk v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1948
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Fuller v. FullerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1968
- Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. GinsburgCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
- Busillo v. HetzelAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
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- Mutual Life Insurance v. GinsburgDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1954
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