Legal Opinion
Pence v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 25, 1942No. 665Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
316 U.S. 332 (1942)
PENCE
v.
UNITED STATES.
No. 665.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued March 11, 12, 1942.
Decided May 11, 1942.
CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT.
Mr. William B. Collins for petitioner.
Mr. Richard H. Demuth, with whom Solicitor General Fahy and Messrs. Julius C. Martin, Wilbur C. Pickett, W. Marvin Smith, and Keith L. Seegmiller were on the brief, for the United States.
2Opinion of the Court · JacksonJustice Jackson
This action was begun in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin by the petitioner, a widow, as sole beneficiary of a policy of United States…
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