Legal Opinion

Bradley v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 30, 1944No. 2886, 2887PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURRAH, Circuit Judge.

On August 21, 1941, Eugene Morris Bradley was killed while serving as a flying officer in the United States Army. His mother, Lena M. Bradley, and his widow, Annie Mae Bradley, filed separate claims with the Veterans’ Administration, each claiming to be the sole beneficiary under a $10,000 life insurance policy issued to him under the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940, 38 U.S.C.A. § 801 et seq. When the policy was originally issued on November 1, 1940, his mother was designated as the beneficiary, and the principal question presented by this appeal is whether…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Fink v. . FinkNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
  2. Claffy v. ForbesDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1922
  3. Reid v. DurborawCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1921
  4. Kochanek v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
  5. Johnson v. WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930

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3Cited by78 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
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  3. Collins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1947
  4. Ruth Vick O'Brien v. Thelma Rosedith Todgham Vick Elder, and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  5. Penn Mutual Life Insurance v. AbramsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987

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