Travelers Insurance v. Gebo

These defendants are rival claimants for the proceeds of a life insurance certificate issued by the plaintiff to Dominic Gebo, now deceased. They have been ordered to inter-plead for the purpose of determining which one of them is entitled to the fund, which has been paid into court. A hearing has been had, the facts have been found and the chancellor has decreed the fund to Delia Gebo. Fred Gebo (individually, for he does not claim as administrator of Dominic’s estate) has appealed.

Following are the material facts as found by the chancellor:

Fred Gebo was the brother and Delia is the widow,…