Crabtree v. United States

LEMLEY, Chief Judge.

This cause, which is an action brought by the plaintiff on two policies of National Service Life Insurance issued to his son, Willard J. Crabtree, is now before the Court upon the Government’s motion for summary judgment, which motion has been submitted upon the record in the case and the Government’s brief in support of its motion.1 While the pleadings indicate that there are some minor factual disputes between the parties, the controlling facts necessary for decision are undisputed and may be summarized as follows:

Willard J. Crabtree, the plaintiff’s son, while in…