Ford v. United States

GEORGE C. TAYLOR, District Judge.

Plaintiff is the mother of Lt. Fred Clarence Ford, Jr., of the American Air Force, who was killed in action November 26, 1944. Defendant, Mrs. Bloomfield, was the wife of'deceased until the time of his death. Suit is to determine the rightful claimant to benefits under National Service Life Insurance Certificate No. N-6 112 799 in the principal sum of $10,000.00. The parties are in agreement as to most of the pertinent facts, being in disagreement, however, as to whether there was a change of beneficiary.

Insured entered military service in 1942. His insurance…