Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. New York Life Ins.

CHESNUT, District Judge.

In this case, which has been removed to this court' from the Court of Common Pleas of Baltimore City, the jurisdiction here being based on diverse citizenship, the plaintiff is suing to recover the sum of $50,000, being the total amount alleged to be due under the double indemnity feature alone of three separate insurance policies issued on the life of Clifford E. Whitaker, the insured, and payable to. the plaintiff as beneficiary therein named. The defendant has demurred to the second, third and fourth counts of the declaration on the ground that it appears therefrom…