Faison v. United States

LEIBELL, District Judge.

Findings of Fact

1. The libelants, Henry Faison and Floy Faison, as parents of a deceased seaman, and Mertie Faison, as a sister of the deceased seaman, filed a libel (A142-114) on April 12, 1946, against the United States of America to recover, as beneficiaries under a Second Seaman’s War Risk Life Insurance Policy, for the loss of life of the seaman, Daniel E. Faison. Jurisdiction thereof was founded on Section 1128d of Title 46 U.S.C.A.

2. On April 11, 1950, at the trial of this action the claim of the plaintiff, Mertie Faison, was discontinued.

3. Another libel…