Legal Opinion
Meaney v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 10, 1940No. 30PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a.judgment entered upon the verdict of a jury, dismissing a petition in an action to recover upon a policy of war risk insurance. The insured rvas mustered out on December 31, 1918, and the policy lapsed on January 30, 1919; he died of pulmonary tuberculosis on July 6, 1922, and the question was whether he was permanently and totally disabled when the policy lapsed. He had consulted one physician at some time, not definitely fixed, in 1919, and another in December, 1920, who found that he had contracted tuberculosis, and that it was already…
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