Nelli v. United States

SWEENEY, Chief Judge.

The defendant has filed a motion to dismiss this case for lack of jurisdiction. The plaintiff seeks to revive a lapsed insurance policy issued under the National Service Life Insurance Act of. 1940, 38 U.S.C.A. § 801 et seq. She further seeks to recover the benefits of that policy if and when revived, the insured now being deceased.

The plaintiff’s deceased husband applied for, and was granted, a $10,000 insurance policy effective on March, 2, 1943. The prémiums were paid until'the final payment on October 1, 1945. The policy lapsed shortly thereafter.' In November of 1947…