Kaske v. Rothert

BYRNE, District Judge.

On February 27, 1954, plaintiff Emma May Kaske and her husband Fred J. Kaske, now deceased, entered into a property settlement agreement which included a waiver by Emma May of her community property interest in a National Service Life Insurance policy and an agreement by Fred that until his remarriage, if any, the children of the parties would be named as beneficiaries of the policy. The property settlement agreement was incorporated in a subsequently granted interlocutory divorce decree. Fred had changed the beneficiary of the policy from his wife to Dollie L. Rothert…