Legal Opinion
McCune v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 11, 1932No. 6027PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HICKENLOOPER, Circuit Judge.
Appellant’s intestate enlisted in the United States Navy on May 7, 1919, and a policy of war risk insurance was then issued to him. On July 21, 1921, while the insured was still in the service and the policy of insufanee in force, and apparently while his ship, the Rochester, was in port at Newport, R. I., he simply disappeared, and has not since been heard from. The case differs from that of Equitable Life Assur. Soe. v. Sieg, 53 F.(2d) 318 (C. C. A. 6), in that here the policy was permitted to lapse for nonpayment of premiums. Seven years of unexplained absence,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. SiegCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1931
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