Legal Opinion
Gongora v. United States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 25, 1960No. Civ. A. No. 3216-58PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLTZOFF, District Judge.
This action is brought by a female citizen of the Philippine Islands, residing in the Philippines. She is the mother of a deceased member of the armed forces of the United States, and is also the widow of a member of one of the guerrilla corps. Her son was killed in action during World War H, and her husband died during the same period. She seeks to recover automatic gratu*873itous National Service Life Insurance on the life of her son. The Government counterclaims for a refund of alleged overpayments made to her as compensation for the death of her husband.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- United States v. OwensDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1957
- United States v. LawrenceDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1957
- Gatbunton vda De Manalang v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1958
- Moreto v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1955
3Cited by11 opinions
- Marceliana B. Vda. De Magno v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- DiSilvestro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Thompson v. WhittierDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1960
- Di Silvestro v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1966
- In re the Estate of AllyNew York Supreme Court · 1962
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