Legal Opinion
Ash v. United States
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 11, 1941No. 7119PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWEENEY, District Judge.
In this action the plaintiff seeks to recover the benefits of a war risk insurance policy. There is before me a motion to dismiss the petition for failure to bring the action within the prescribed ninety days after the “mailing of notice” of the denial of the claim by the Veterans’ Administration.
Findings of Fact.
The veteran on June 29, 1931, during his lifetime, filed a claim with the Veterans’ Administration for the benefits of a war risk insurance policy which had been issued to him during his military service. On August 4, 1934, the veteran died, and the present…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Reid v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- United States v. PatryasSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Lynch v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
- Walton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
3Cited by3 opinions
- Zeller v. FolsomDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1956
- Board of Assessors v. State Tax CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Sandridge v. FolsomDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1959