Legal Opinion
McDaniel v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 29, 1952No. 13877_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.
Brought by the mother of the deceased veteran as named beneficiary, the suit, with a jury trial demanded, was on a National Life Insurance certificate.
The claim was that the certificate had been issued to the veteran effective April 1, 1943, while he was on active duty, and that from the date of its issuance to the date of the insured’s death, Feb. 22, 1950, it had been kept in force by the payment of premiums thereon.
The defense was: that the insurance had twice lapsed for non-payment of premiums, first on April 1, 1946, and again on May 1, 1948; that it had been twice…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- White v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Wilber Nat. Bank of Oneonta v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Pence v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- United States v. ZazoveSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Niewiadomski v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1959
- United States v. Helen M. KieferCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
- Leonard C. Lacy v. United States of America, Upon the Relation and for the Use of the Tennessee Valley AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
- United States v. Helen McCarthy WilloughbyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
- Federal Deposit Insurance v. DuffyDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1993
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