Legal Opinion

Cassarello v. United States

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided December 15, 1919No. 1137PublishedCited by 5 opinions

At Law. Action by Savino Cassarello, executor of the will of Patrick (Pasquale) Cilletto, sometimes known as Patrick Chilant, against the United States. On rule to quash writ of summons.

1Opinion of the Court

WITHER, District Judge.

The plaintiff brought an action against the defendant, the United States of America, to recover upon certificate No. 1753749, issued by the Bureau of War Risk Insurance of the Treasury Department, for the benefit of the brother of the insured, one Patrick Cilletto, otherwise known as Patrick Chilant.

The suit was instituted in accordance with the procedure and practice established in Pennsylvania. On plaintiff’s request a summons was issued, requiring the defendant to appear, followed by the filing of plaintiff’s statement, with notice. The United States attorney, on…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Schillinger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Kawananakoa v. PolyblankSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  3. Reid v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1909

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Munro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
  2. Miller v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1935
  3. Shepherdson v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1921
  4. Bachman, Emmerich & Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1935
  5. Gallardo v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Oklahoma · 1925

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