United States v. Alvord

MORTON, Circuit Judge.

There is real difficulty with the record in this case. The bill of exceptions is very short, and has no statement that it contains all the evidence. My brethren, however, feel that, in connection with the opinion of the District Judge, it presents the facts and the evidence with sufficient completeness so that we can safely consider the appeal; and I am content to accept their view. Crowe v. Trickey, 204 U. S. 228, 27 S. Ct. 275, 51 L. Ed. 454.

This is an action on two policies of war risk insurance. It was heard jury-waived. At the conclusion of the evidence, the United…