BISHOP v. UNITED STATES

No. 9076.

135 F.Supp. 647 (1955)

Lucy J. BISHOP, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, and Ethel D. Morrison, Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. Missouri, W. D.

April 11, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester B. Kaplan, Koenigsdorf, Kaplan, Kraft & Koenigsdorf, Kansas City, Mo., for plaintiff.

Edward L. Scheufler, U. S. Atty., by Horace Warren Kimbrell, Asst. U. S. Atty., Kansas City, Mo., for defendant United States of America.

Thomas E. Walsh, Kansas City, Mo., for defendant Ethel D. Morrison.


DUNCAN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff instituted this suit in this court against the defendants alleging that she, as the Mother of Master Sergeant William R. Morrison, who had been officially declared dead, was, at the time of his death, the holder of a policy of National Service Life Insurance in the sum of $10,000 and that she was named as the beneficiary therein, and sought judgment declaring her to be the beneficiary and for the payment of the principal sum.

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