Roberts v. United States

POLLOCK, District Judge.

On April 9, 1932, the plaintiff filed this action on a war risk insurance policy, alleging that the policy matured on January 11, 1919, by virtue' of his total and permanent disability arising on that date. The trial court sustained a demurrer on the ground that the cause of action was barred by the statute of limitations. The statute provides:

“No suit on yearly renewal term insurance shall be allowed under this section unless the same shall have been' brought within six years after the right accrued for which the claim is made or within one year after July 3, 1930;…