Tyson v. United States

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in a war risk insurance case in which the suit of plaintiff was dismissed for lack of jurisdiction on the ground that it was not instituted within the time required by statute. The suit was instituted November 17, 1932, and asked recovery on a policy of war risk insurance which was kept in force by the payment of premiums until December, 1918; the allegation of the petition being that at that time insured was totally and permanently disabled. Insured relied upon the fact that he had filed claim for insurance with the Veterans’ Administration to extend…