Legal Opinion

United States v. St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Company, a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 4, 1956No. 15499_1PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.

A veteran of World War II became afflicted with poliomyelitis and was admitted to a Veterans Hospital under the authority of 38 U.S.C.A. § 706. He remained as a patient for about a year and was then released.

He had insurance at the time, in the form of a "poliomyelitis expense policy”, issued by an insurance company, under which the insurer agreed to pay him, in case he was striken with poliomyelitis, “for expenses actually incurred” by him in required hospital care, medical care and other enumerated treatment incidents, “the amount of the expenses actually incurred by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bauer Bros. Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1931
  2. United States v. St. Paul Mercury Indemnity CompanyDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1955
  3. Stern-Slegman-Prins Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
  4. Montgomery Ward & Co., Incorporated, an Illinois Corporation v. Fount Furlong and H. v. Highley, Administrator of Veterans' AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955

3Cited by46 opinions

  1. T.J. Kennedy v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  2. United States v. W. H. CockeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  3. City of Fort Worth v. BarlowCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1958
  4. American Indemnity Company v. OlesijukCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1961
  5. Nagy v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty CompanySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1966

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