Legal Opinion
Frances W. Taylor, Individually and as of the Will of Guy H. Winslow, Deceased v. United States of America and Myrtle L. Jarvey
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 6, 1972No. 26250, 71-2905PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
This action concerns a contest over the proceeds of a United States Government Life Insurance policy, between Frances Taylor, daughter of the deceased and executrix of his will, on the one hand, and Myrtle L. Jarvey, a divorced wife and the designated beneficiary of the life policy, on the other. The statutes involved are part of the 1958 revision of Title 38, U.S.C., entitled “Veterans’ Benefits,” particularly Chapter 19 thereof, Sections 701-88, and Chapter 53, P.L. 85-857, September 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1105, et seq.
The question presented is — Do federal statutes and regulations control…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- United States v. ZazoveSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Ruth Vick O'Brien v. Thelma Rosedith Todgham Vick Elder, and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Ruth Iola Hoffman v. United States of America, and Pearl L. LechnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- Pack v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by4 opinions
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