Hoeffler v. Gray

JONES, Chief Jud£e.

This is a declaratory judgment action by the widow of a World War veteran against Carl R. Gray, Jr., Administrator of Vet*205erans’ Affairs, in which plaintiff seeks a decree of this court finding that she, as a veteran’s widow, is entitled to benefits made and provided in Title 38 U.S.C.A. § 701 et seq. Defendant moves to dismiss.

Service was made by serving the U. S. Attorney for this District and mailing a copy of the summons to the Attorney General in Washington.

It seems quite clear that service of process may not be had upon the defendant from any district court other than…