Supreme Court of the United States April 13, 1931, 176 (Pagel v. MacLean)

Mr. Justice Stone

delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case certiorari was granted, 282 U. S. 819, to review a judgment of the Supreme Court of Minnesota, 179 Minn. 402; 229 N. W. 344, awarding to respondent’s

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intestate the proceeds of war risk insurance issued to petitioner’s intestate. The insured designated, as beneficiary, his father, who survived him, but who has since died.