Legal Opinion

Guardian Life Insurance v. Gilmore

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 9, 2014No. Case No. 13-CV-2677 KMKPublishedCited by 156 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

KENNETH M. KARAS, District Judge:

Plaintiff The Guardian Life Insurance Company (“Guardian”) brings this Inter-pleader Action under 28 U.S.C. § 1335, seeking, among other forms of relief, discharge from all liability in connection with a life-insurance policy (“the Policy”) that it issued to Robert C. Gilmore (“Decedent”) in 1984. Following Decedent’s death in 2013, three Parties asserted entitlement to all or part of the Policy’s proceeds: Defendant Nanette S. Gilmore (“Gilmore”), Decedent’s wife; Defendant Barbara Gilmore-Smit (“Gilmore-Smit”), Decedent’s mother; and…

2Cases cited46 opinions

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