Legal Opinion

United States v. Clapp

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 6, 1933No. 180PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The action was by a discharged soldier upon a policy of war risk insurance which lapsed on May 29, 1919. The plaintiff had been a farm boy before he was drafted) helping his father, who owned the farm. During his service the army rations apparently affected his digestion; at any rate he was much troubled with disorder of his stomach before ■ his discharge, though it does not appear that his malady was serious enough to prevent the performance of his duties as a soldier. Upon his return he found himself, however, too ill to attend to his work upon the farm; at least his…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Eggen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  2. Nicolay v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1931
  3. United States v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930
  4. United States v. GoldenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1929
  5. Ford v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1930

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. London Guarantee & Accident Co. v. WoelfleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
  2. Theberge v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
  3. Ætna Life Ins. Co. of Hartford v. KellyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
  4. Allen v. First Nat. Bank of AtlantaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
  5. Mason v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933

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