Legal Opinion
United States v. Collins
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 28, 1932No. 3349PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHESNUT, District Judge.
In this case the government appeals from an adverse judgment in a suit by the plaintiff (now the appellee) on a war risk insurance policy. The sole question presented is whether, prior to the institution of the suit, there existed a “disagreement” as to the claim between the Veterans’ Bureau and the plaintiff, which is a necessary condition precedent to the maintenance of the suit, under the applicable statute. 38 US CA § 445.
The policy in suit was issued to Clarence A. Collins, an enlisted soldier during the World War, naming his father, George Collins, as…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Berntsen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1930
- Mara v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1931
- United States v. BurleysonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1930
- United States v. DensmoreCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1932
- Smith v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1931
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Simmons v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
- United States v. KilesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
- Rosario v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1939
- United States v. PrimiltonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
- United States v. LockwoodCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
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