Moore v. United States

HAMLIN, District Judge.

This is an action by plaintiff Pamela Moore, widow of Lieutenant Charles Ray Moore, to recover the proceeds of a National Service Life Insurance Policy (N. S.L.I.) in the amount of $10,000 on the life of Lt. Moore. The policy was originally issued on December 23, 1943, and was in full force and effect on the date of Lt. Moore’s death on or about April 19, 1953. The parents of Lt. Moore, defendants Eva Lorraune Stillwell Moore and Charles M. Moore, were designated in the policy as the principal and contingent beneficiary, respectively, at the time of its issuance. The…