Legal Opinion

United States v. Kelley

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 9, 1940No. 11599PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered upon the verdict of a jury awarding the plaintiff, appellee in this court, total permanent disability benefits under a contract of war-risk term insurance. Motions to dismiss for want of jurisdiction and for a directed verdict were overruled, and the Government appeals.

On appeal the Government contends (1) that the plaintiff’s right of suit is barred by *923the statute of limitations and (2) that the verdict is not supported by substantial evidence.

On the first issue the facts are not in dispute. It is conceded that the plaintiff’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
  2. Grain Belt Supply Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Rev.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
  3. Danner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Birmingham v. Geer Et UxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
  2. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Richard E. And Helen MoranCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956
  3. In Re NelsonUnited States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  4. Charles E. O'malley, Claude C. Alexander and Peter G. Farrow, as Executors of the Will of Edward H. Fabrice, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
  5. Neely v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940

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