Meyer v. United States

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, having suffered an adverse verdict in a war risk insurance suit, appeals from the judgment. The admission of certain evidence over his objection, and the granting and refusing of instructions are assigned as error. This is the record.

The suit was filed on June 23,1931, nearly two years after the death of the veteran, and more than twelve years after the last premium had been paid on his war risk insurance contract. It is claimed that in May, 1919, Warren F. Meyer, while his policy was in force, became totally and permanently disabled. No direct testimony,…