Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Johnson's Administratrix

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided November 16, 1956PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

This is a controversy over the proceeds of a life insurance policy. The action was brought by Elizabeth Johnson, the divorced wife, as the beneficiary, against the Prudential Insurance Company of America to recover $750. The appellee, Lillian A. Johnson, individually and as the adminis-tratrix of the estate of William C. Johnson, deceased, was made a party by interpleader. The insurance company paid the disputed money into court and was dismissed. Upon separate motions for summary judgment, appellee was awarded $750, less an award to appellant for premiums paid, plus…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cooper's Adm'r v. Lebus' Adm'rsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
  2. Ficke v. Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1947
  3. National Life & Acc. Ins. Co. v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1952

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bissell v. GentryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
  2. Travelers Insurance Company v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971
  3. Travelers Insurance v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971
  4. Davis v. GillespieCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1974

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