Frances Magnus, Administrator of the Estate of Leo Michalowski, Deceased v. United States

SWAIM, Circuit Judge.

This action in the District Court was brought by the plaintiff Frances Magnus, as Administrator of the Estate of Leo Michalowski, a deceased veteran who had been honorably discharged after serving in the United States Army during World War I. The complaint demanded an accounting of and judgment for certain sums of money allegedly wrongfully withheld by the Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs from the amounts of compensation which plaintiff claims were due and payable to the decedent each month during his lifetime by reason of a permanent service-connected disability of…