Legal Opinion

Hicks v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided June 15, 1933No. 3363PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in a war risk insurance ease, in which verdict was directed for the government. It presents two questions for our consideration: (1) Whether there was sufficient evidence to take the ease to the jury on t¿e question as to whether the insured became totally and permanently disabled be1fore the policy lapsed for nonpayment of premiums; and (2-) whether insured is precluded from recovery on the ground that he was totally and permanently disabled at the time the policy was applied for.

On the first question the learned judge below was of opinion that the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Garrison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1932
  2. Carter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931
  3. United States v. DiehlCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1932
  4. United States v. HarrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931
  5. Schmidt v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Kirby Corporation v. PenaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  2. United States v. ShortCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  3. United States v. SaulsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
  4. United States v. McIverCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1935
  5. Odom v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1934

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