Legal Opinion
United States v. Sawler
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 13, 1939No. 3427Published
1Opinion of the Court
BREWSTER, District Judge.
The plaintiff-appellee (hereinafter referred to as the “plaintiff”) sued upon a contract of war risk insurance and recovered judgment in the District Court.
He enlisted December 15, 1917, and on February 1, 1918, a policy of war risk insurance for $5,000 was issued to him, which policy expired on August 31, 1918.
On July 9, 1918, the plaintiff was discharged from the Quartermaster Corps as unfit for service, due to chorea (commonly known as St. Vitus’s Dance) affecting the muscles of the head, neck and arms. The trial judge found as a fact that “The army medical…
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