Willard v. Valley Forge Life Insurance

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND DENYING PLAINTIFF’S CROSS-MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

TAYLOR, District Judge.

Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED. Plaintiffs Cross Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff, the widow of Mr. Robert Willard 1 and beneficiary of his life insurance policy, brought breach of contract claims against Defendant Valley Forge Life Insurance Company for the payment of her husband’s $200,000 life insurance policy benefits. Defendant refused to pay the benefits because it contends the policy is void. Defendant…