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MUNRO v. UNITED STATES

No. 218.

303 U.S. 36 (1938)

58 S.Ct. 421

82 L.Ed. 633

MUNRO v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 31, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Alger A. Williams and Charles H. Kendall, with whom Mr. George Clinton, Jr., was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Julius C. Martin, with whom Solicitor General Reed, and Messrs. Wilbur C. Pickett, Fendall Marbury, and W. Marvin Smith were on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Certiorari was granted because of conflicting views in the lower courts.

Claiming to be permanently and totally disabled, petitioner instituted an action in the United States District Court, Western District of New York, to recover under a War Risk Insurance Policy. He was honorably discharged in 1919.

Before the cause came on for trial respondent moved for dismissal because the action was...

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