Orsini v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

This is an appeal from a judgment for plaintiff in an action brought by her on a policy of life insurance issued by appellant, insuring Anna DeStefano, the mother of plaintiff.

1. Under point one of its brief, appellant urges that plaintiff below was not entitled to sue for the proceeds of the policy.

The policy provides that the insurer will “pay * * * to the executor or administrator of the insured, unless payment be made under the provisions of the next succeeding paragraph.” Then follows a facility of pajunent clause, which permits the insurer to make payment to certain persons. It has been…