Wojciechowski v. United States

KNIGHT, District Judge.

This is an action to recover on a war risk insurance policy. Upon stipulation of parties it was tried by the court without a jury. The plaintiff enlisted in the United States Navy March 16, 1917, and served until August 25, 1919, when he was honorably discharged. A war risk policy in the sum of $5,-000 was issued to Mm under date of February 12, 1918. May 22, 1919, plaintiff, by instrument in writing, requested the cancellation of the policy. The last premium was paid May 1,1919’. Under the regulations of the government, which have the force of law, the protection of…