Legal Opinion

Life Insurance Co. of North America v. Nava

District Court, M.D. Louisiana

Decided June 29, 1987No. Civ. A. 82-920-APublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN V. PARKER, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the court on plaintiff’s motion for an award of attorney’s fees and costs and upon the motion of the court appointed attorney for absent defendant for costs and attorney’s fees. No opposition has been filed. There is no need for oral argument.

Plaintiff, Life Insurance Company of North America, filed this interpleader action under 28 U.S.C. § 1335 and Fed.R. Civ.P. 22 to determine the proper beneficiary of a life insurance policy issued on the life on Esiquiel Fernandez Nava. Because the insurance company did not deposit the proceeds of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Perkins State Bank, a Florida Banking Corporation v. John Connolly, the Hanover National Bank of Wilkes-BarreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. Bauer v. Uniroyal Tire Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  3. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company v. HoldingDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1968

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. 6247 Atlas Corp. v. Marine InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1994
  2. First Tennessee Bank National Ass'n v. Resolution Trust Corp. (In Re Creekstone Apartments Associates, L.P.)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1994
  3. Gardes Directional Drilling v. U.S. Turnkey Exploration, Inc.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1993
  4. Massachusetts Indemnity & Life Insurance v. KingDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1988

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