Legal Opinion
O'Brien v. McMahon ex rel. Todd
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 7, 2010No. 1D10-0015PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBenton, J.
Elizabeth Anne O’Brien appeals the summary, declaratory, partial1 final judgment ruling that she had no right to proceeds of her uncle Calvin L. Todd, Jr.’s life insurance policy. The trial court concluded that the late Mr. Todd had, in compliance with the policy’s terms, substituted his younger daughter for his niece as a beneficiary some years before he died. We affirm.
On May 4, 1990, Prudential Insurance Company (Prudential) issued the life insurance policy in question under which — as is customary, see 29 Bertram Harnett & Irving I. Lesnick, Appleman on Insurance § 180.08 (2d ed. 2006)…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Volusia County v. Aberdeen at Ormond BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
- Youngblood v. TaylorSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
- Sierra v. ShevinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
- Sheppard v. CrowleySupreme Court of Florida · 1911
- Gore v. HansenSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
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