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LYNCH v. UNITED STATES

No. 855.

292 U.S. 571 (1934)

54 S.Ct. 840

78 L.Ed. 1434

LYNCH v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 4, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Rowland W. Fixel, with whom Messrs. Arthur E. Fixel, John J. McCreary, and M. Frome Barbour were on the brief, for petitioner in No. 855.

Mr. Edward H.S. Martin for petitioner in No. 861.

Solicitor General Biggs, with whom Assistant to the Attorney General Stanley and Messrs. Will G. Beardslee and Charles Bunn were on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

These cases, which are here on certiorari, present for decision the same question. In each, the plaintiff is the beneficiary under a policy for yearly renewable term insurance1 issued during the World War pursuant to the War Risk Insurance Act of October 6, 1917, c. 105, Article IV, § 400-405...

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