Legal Opinion
AMEX Assurance Co. v. Caripides
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 9, 2003No. Docket No. 02-7044PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge LEVAL also files an opinion expressing separate views.
LEVAL, Circuit Judge.
AMEX Assurance Company (“AMEX”) brought this interpleader action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1335 to determine the rightful beneficiaries of two $1 million insurance policies covering accidental death during airline travel for William (“William”) and Gabriella (“Gabriella”) Caripides, husband and wife, who perished in the Swissair crash off Nova Scotia on September 2, 1998. The rival contenders for the proceeds of the policies were 1) their 28-year-old daughter Cristina Caripides; 2) William’s siblings Ted Caripides,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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