Legal Opinion

Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Pressley

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 18, 1996No. 94-2093PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ENGEL, Circuit Judge.

This is an interpleader action in which Defendant-Appellant Mary M. Pressley, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Alvin Pressley, appeals the decision of the district court granting summary judgment against the estate and in favor of Barbara Pressley, awarding the benefits of Alvin Pressley’s insurance plan to Barbara Press-ley. For reasons set out below, we AFFIRM.

FACTS

The facts of this case are undisputed. As an employee of General Motors, Avin Press-ley (“Alvin”) participated in a company life insurance plan (the “Plan”) subject to the Employee Retirement…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Shaw v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Pilot Life Insurance v. DedeauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. 20 Employee Benefits Cas. 1097, Pens. Plan Guide (Cch) P 23919g Metropolitan Life Insurance Company v. Mary M. Pressley, Personal Representative for the Estate of Alvin J. Pressley, Deceased, Barbara J. PressleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

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