Johnson v. United States

THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment of the lower court dismissing an action brought by the guardian of an insane soldier upon a policy of war risk insurance.

In the trial court the government moved to dismiss the action and for judgment in its favor upon the ground that the court “is without jurisdiction to hear or entertain the * * * action in that said action was not commenced within six years after the alleged accrual of the contingency sued upon nor within one year after July 3, 1930, nor within the suspension of limitation contained in section 19 of the World War…