Southern Life Health Ins. Co. v. Mack

Benjamin Moore was killed by his paramour Daisy Mack. He had two policies of insurance with the Southern Life and Health Insurance Company amounting to $375, in which Daisy Mack was named as beneficiary. The insurance company deposited in the Registry of the Civil District Court the $375 and impleaded Daisy Mack and the heirs at law of the deceased, Rhona Moore, appearing through her tutor-ad-hoc, and Benjamin Moore's wife, Inez Moore, as widow in community.

There was judgment below in favor of Inez Moore and Rhona Moore and dismissing the claim of Daisy Mack and she has appealed.

It is the…