Robison v. United States

TAYLOR, District Judge.

Plaintiff in this action is the designated beneficiary under a National Service Life Insurance policy and is here attempting to recover death benefits. Defendant contests his claim upon the ground that the policy in question lapsed prior to insured’s death and never was *10reinstated. Plaintiff counters with the contention that insured had complied fully with the pertinent statutes and regulations providing for reinstatement ánd that, therefore, reinstatement was effected as a matter of law prior to insured’s death. 38 C.F.R. §§ 8.22-8.25. The cause is now before the Court…