Legal Opinion
Ricketts v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 6, 1929No. 4772PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Chief Justice.
Appellant enlisted in the Army Nurse Corps of the United States on March 23, 1918, and served until she was honorably discharged on July 17, 1921. On July 17, 1918, during her term of service, she was granted a contract of War Risk Insurance in the principal sum of $10,000, conditioned for the full payment thereof in the event of her death, and for the payment to her of the monthly sum of $57.-50, if she became permanently and totally disabled while the contract remained in force. Appellant regularly paid the premiums upon the contract up to and including the month of…
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- Sipes v. SeymourCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1896
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