Legal Opinion
Lopez v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 6, 1936No. 3994PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOPER, Circuit Judge.
This action upon a contract of war risk insurance was dismissed in the District Court upon the ground that it was not brought within the time specified by the World War Veterans’ Act of 1924. The case was heard upon the pleadings and the records of the Veterans’ Administration, which show when the claim was presented to the Administration and denied by it.
While serving in the United States Army, David Carnegie, the veteran, obtained war risk term insurance in the sum of $10,000 effective as of July 21, 1918, and designated his mother, Annie Eliza Carnegie, as beneficiary…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Singleton v. CheekSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- McDonald v. NebraskaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1900
- Bennett v. North Carolina RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1911
- Pagel v. PagelSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Jimmy P. Davis, as of the Estate of Dallas D. Hardy, Jr., Deceased v. Piper Aircraft CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
- Graves v. WelbornSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
- Shirley M. Russell v. New Amsterdam Casualty Company and Consumers Public Power DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
- Deupree v. LevinsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1950
- United States v. PowellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1938
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