Partin v. De Cordova

COLLINGS, Justice.

Jimmy Partin III, Administrator of the Estate of Lewis de Cordova, as plaintiff brought this suit against Virginia de Cor-dova and four insurance companies to recover the net proceeds of five insurance policies on the life of the said Lewis de Cordova who had been the husband of Virginia de Cordova prior to the time of their divorce. Plaintiff’s claim is based upon a property settlement agreement between the parties to the de Cordova divorce proceeding. The defendant, Virginia de Cordova, answered claiming the proceeds in dispute because she was the named beneficiary in the…