Lewis v. Lewis

On July 16, 1952, Maxine Lewis and Alfred Lewis, who were then husband and wife, entered into a separation agreement whereby Alfred promised “ to keep the insurance policy issued by Travelers Insurance Company on his life in full force and effect and agrees that his wife shall remain the sole beneficiary thereof and further that he will refrain from making any change in the beneficiary of said policy so long as the wife does not remarry.”

At that time, Alfred was insured by Travelers in the amount of $2,000 under a group life policy issued to Alfred’s employer. *526On December 31, 1956, he left…