Legal Opinion
United States v. Zazove
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided October 11, 1948No. 432PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Vinson
We are called upon in this case to determine whether Regulation 3450 of the Veterans’ Administration 1 is in accord with a proper construction of § 602 (h) (2) of the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940. 2
Respondent, Tillie Zazove, was designated beneficiary-in a $5,000 contract of National Service Life Insurance. The insured died in 1943, and the named beneficiary filed her claim for the insurance in the Veterans’ Administration. Upon denial of the claim, suit was instituted in the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. 3 The District Court ruled, on its view of the…
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