Legal Opinion
Hefner v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided July 27, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 1272PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOE J. FISHER, Chief Judge.
In this cause of action Plaintiff seeks to recover proceeds under a life insurance policy which the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company issued to the United States Civil Service Commission pursuant to federal statute.1 The Court has jurisdiction of both the parties and subject matter involved by reason of the fact that complete diversity of citizenship exists, and the amount in controversy exceeds the sum of $10,000.00, exclusive of interests and costs. Both the *357Plaintiff and the Defendant have filed Motions for Summary Judgment and briefs in…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Boseman v. Connecticut General Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Funderburk v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Margaret Lowes v. Pan-American Life Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
3Cited by3 opinions
- Alvarez v. Southwestern Life Insurance Co., Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1974
- Reinisch v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- Yanushefski v. Metropolitan Life Insurance, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Luzerne County1985