In re Appeal of Oman

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This is an appeal from a decision of the district court disallowing a claim for a soldier’s compensation, who died since his discharge from military service. It was brought by Ralph *233W. Oman,-who had been appointed as administrator of the estate of the deceased soldier. Walton W. Gilmore, a resident of Kansas, entered military service on August 5,1917, and remained in the service until May 3, 1919. Under the veterans’ compensation law and for the time he was in the service, compensation was due to someone, in the amount of $637. Before…