SAWYER v. UNITED STATES.

No. 22.

10 F.2d 416 (1926)

SAWYER v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 4, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry C. Barker, of Poughkeepsie, N. Y. (S. S. Ashbaugh and M. M. Ashbaugh, both of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for plaintiff in error.

Emory R. Buckner, U. S. Atty., of New York City (John M. Ryan, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, and L. A. Lawlor, Associate Counsel, U. S. Veterans' Bureau, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for the United States.

Before ROGERS, HOUGH, and MANTON, Circuit Judges.


ROGERS, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).

This is an action brought by the plaintiff to recover on a certificate of insurance, in the sum of $10,000, issued to her brother, August Emerson, pursuant to the provisions of the War Risk Insurance Act of October 6, 1917, 40 Stat. pt. 1, p. 398, c. 105 (Comp. St. 1918, §§ 514k-514vv).

The Bureau of War Risk Insurance was established by the Act of September 2, 1914, 38 Stat. c. 293, p. 711...

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