Legal Opinion

Kit v. Stecker

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 15, 1940No. 7187PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BIDDLE, Circuit Judge.

This is an interpleader proceeding involving claims to a $1,000 group life insurance certificate in the Equitable Life Assurance Society. The plaintiff, Helen Kit, alleged that she was named beneficiary by Peter Stacy, the deceased assured; and the defendant, Anna Stecker, a sister of Peter Stacy, claims both as administratrix of his estate and as belonging to the class designated by the policy where no beneficiary had been named.

The individual certificate issued to the deceased by the Society provided: “Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy the insurance is…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Riley v. WirthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  2. Grant v. FairesSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1916
  3. Skamoricus v. KonagiskieSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
  4. Sproat v. Travelers Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  5. Estate of K.I. Sanes. (No. 1.)Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1927

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Provident Mutual Life Insurance Company Of Philadelphia v. Selma EhrlichCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  2. IDS Life Insurance v. Estate of GroshongIdaho Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Norris v. NorrisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
  4. Travelers Ins. v. DavisDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1952
  5. Provident Mutual Life Insurance v. EhrlichCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975

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