Legal Opinion
Breckline v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 13, 1962No. Appeals, Nos. 500 and 502PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Eagen,
These appeals are from a final judgment entered on the pleadings in an assumpsit-interpleader action.
*575The plaintiff, Mary E. Brecldine, sued the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company to recover the proceeds due on a group life insurance policy issued to the United States Civil Service Commission under the Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance Act of August 17, 1954, c. 752, §2, 68 Stat. 736, 5 U.S.C.A. §2091 et seq. The policy insured the life of one William E. Steel, a civil service employee of the federal government, since deceased. The insurance company…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Roberts v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1946
- Riley v. WirthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
- Robert C. Sears and Lavonne Stern v. Karen AustinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1961
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3Cited by45 opinions
- State v. ColemanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1965
- Weaver v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
- Nellie Mae Stribling v. United States of America, the Prudential Insurance Company of America and Georgia Mae StriblingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- People v. CooksCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
- Hall v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation & ParoleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
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