Legal Opinion
Sawyer v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 4, 1926No. 22PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRogers, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above); This is an action brought by the plaintiff to recover on a certificate of insurance, in the sum of $10,000, issued to her brother, August Emerson, pursuant to the provisions of the War Risk Insurance Act of October 6,1917, 40 Stat. pt. 1, p. 398, c. 105 (Comp. St. 1918, §§ 514k-514vv).
The Bureau of War Risk Insurance was established by the Act of September 2, 1914, 38 Stat. c. 293, p. 711 (Comp. St. §§ 514a-514w). That act was confined to the insurance of American vessels and their cargoes against the risks of war. And the Act of October 6, 1917, extended…
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