Schiel v. New York Life Ins. Co
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HEALY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the beneficiaries of a life insurance policy from a judgment reforming the policy and from a summary judgment in favor of the insurance company terminating the litigation.
The first question to be noticed is whether, as the insurer claims, this court lacks jurisdiction of the appeal insofar as it relates to the decree of reformation. The contention is that the decree was final under Rule 54(b), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A., hence was reviewable only by appeal taken within the statutory time after its entry. The facts bearing on the…
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