American Nat. Bank & Trust Co. v. United States

RUTLEDGE, Associate Justice.

The issues relate to the amount and disposition of the benefits of a revived policy of war risk yearly renewable term insurance, issued originally in 1918 to Alcee Peter Seldon, pursuant to the War Risk Insurance Act of October 6, 1917.1 The claimants are the guardian of the insured’s minor children, the administrator of his estate, the administrator of his widow’s estate, and his sister, Eulalie Gougis, who was the named beneficiary. The District Court rendered judgment for the guardian, denying the other claims, for the aggregate sum of the monthly instalments…