United States v. Ben R. Dininny, Harriet L. Parmeter and Helena K. Phillips, Formerly Known as Valeria Jane Dininny, an Infant

GALSTON, District Judge.

This action by the Government in the nature of interpleader was instituted pursuant to § 19, World War Veterans Act of 1924, as amended (§ 445, Title 38 U.S.C.A.) and § 617 of the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, as amended (§ 817, Title 38 U.S.C.A.) and seeks to have determined conflicting claims of the defendants to the proceeds of a policy of National Service Life Insurance issued to Willard K. Dininny as the insured.

Ben R. Dininny, the father of the insured; Harriet L. Parmeter, formerly the wife of the insured; and Helena K. Phillips, formerly known as…