Legal Opinion

Sbisa v. Lazar

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 11, 1935No. 7668PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

Upon the death of Dr. Ernest E. C. Pollock in September, 1932, his divorced wife, Julia Lazar Pollock, on the one hand, and the administrator of his estate on the other, filed opposing claims to the proceeds of a policy of insurance on his life. The insurance company, upon its bill interpleading the rival claimants, and disclaiming any interest in the contest between them, or in the right of any particular claimant to the proceeds, and upon paying the amount due under the policy into the registry of the court, was by order of the court discharged from any further…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Arrington v. Grand Lodge of Brotherhood of Railroad TrainmenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1927
  2. Pollock v. PollockSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  3. State Ex Rel. Pollock v. Equitable Life Assurance of the United StatesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  4. Holt v. RussellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1929

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Standard Life & Acc. Ins. Co. v. PylantLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  2. Giuffria v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
  3. Wickes v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
  4. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. RichardsonDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1939
  5. Mabbitt v. WilkersonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1952

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