Legal Opinion
Rosenschein v. Citron
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 12, 1948No. 9623PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDGERTON, Associate Justice.
Appellant, the mother of the late Lt. Robert I. Rosenschein, contests the right of *886his remarried widow, the appellee, to the proceeds of his National Service Life Insurance policy. He was killed in an airplane crash in July 1943.
Appellant was named beneficiary in the policy. But the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940 authorizes the insured to change the beneficiary.1 When the policy was issued the insured was unmarried. In February 1943 he married appellee. She testified that they went ten days later to the Finance Office of an Army post in New Mexico and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Bradley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
- Mitchell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
- Roberts v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1946
- Collins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1947
- McKewen v. McKewenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Gray v. GrayDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
- Butler v. ButlerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
- Cohn v. CohnCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
- Kendig v. KendigCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
- Senato v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
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