Legal Opinion
Hall v. Mutual Life Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 9, 1953PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBreitel, J.
Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment and order dismissing his supplemental complaint. He is the former husband of a beneficiary named in a life insurance policy. The policy beneficiary, upon the death of the insured, her father, had selected an optional mode of settlement of the policy proceeds. In selecting the option the former wife had named plain*205tiff as her irrevocable beneficiary in the supplementary contract, to receive, upon her death, the unpaid principal. Named as defendants are the insurance company and the executors of the estate of the deceased former wife.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gram v. Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1950
- Mutual Ben. Life Ins. Co. v. EllisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
- Hall v. Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1952
3Cited by12 opinions
- In re the Estate of PinnockNew York Surrogate's Court · 1975
- Arnold v. Gramercy Co.New York Supreme Court · 1961
- Phil L. Zimmermann v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957
- In re the Estate of PlotkinNew York Surrogate's Court · 1968
- John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. SoluriDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1955
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