Chrisman v. United States

WILBUB, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, having failed to secure a verdict or judgment for recovery upon a war risk insurance policy, appeals from the judgment, and assigns as error the admission of certain testimony on behalf of the government, which he claims was prejudicially erroneous. The action was predicated upon the claim that the appellant was permanently and totally disabled during the life of the policy, which expired soon after his discharge. Appellant testified in support of his claim, and on cross-examination by the United States attorney was questioned as follows: “Q. By the way, the…