Legal Opinion

Mutual Life Insurance v. Lott

District Court, S.D. California

Decided August 22, 1921No. E-63PublishedCited by 10 opinions

In Equity. Suit of interpleader by the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York against Alice A. Lott and others. On motions to dismiss bill.

1Opinion of the Court

BLEDSOE, District Judge.

Plaintiff above named, by a bill in interpleader framed in keeping with the requirements of the act of Congress quoted in the margin (Act Fed. 22, 1917, § 991a [Comp. St. 1918, Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1919]),1 alleges that on the 13th day of February, 1882, it issued an insurance policy on the life of one Eugene W. Wilcox, “payable to his wife, Alice A. Wilcox, if living, and, if not living, to their children”; that the said insured died on the 6th day of January, 1920, leaving him surviving the said wife, now named Alice A. Lott, together with four children, constituting…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strawbridge v. CurtissSupreme Court of the United States · 1806
  2. Shields v. BarrowSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
  3. Meyer v. Construction CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  4. Barney v. Baltimore CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1868
  5. Toland v. SpragueSupreme Court of the United States · 1838

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Treinies v. Sunshine Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Munoz v. Porto Rico Ry. Light & Power Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1936
  3. Winkler v. DanielsDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1942
  4. Turman Oil Co. v. LathropDistrict Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 1934
  5. Penn Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. MeguireDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1936

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