Legal Opinion
Dennehy v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 2, 1926PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODDARD, District Judge.
This suit is brought by tbe administrator of tbe estate of William Dennehy to recover under a policy of insurance issued pursuant to the provisions of tbe “War Risk Insurance Act of June 12, 1917,” and tbe acts amendatory thereof (Comp. St. § 514a et seq.). Tbe deceased was a seaman on tbe steamship Texaco, owned by tbe Texas Company and under charter to tbe republic of France. Her *197cargo of motor naptha oil had been shipped by the French High Commission to be used for military purposes by the French government. She sailed from New Orleans, La., on December 12, 1918,…
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