Legal Opinion

Lewandowski v. Life Insurance Co. of North America

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 27, 1992No. 1446PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TAMILIA, Judge:

The Life Insurance Company of North America, hereinafter INA, takes this appeal from the March 28, 1991 Order denying its petition for interpleader1 and granting plaintiffs request for consolidation. The underlying dispute is a contest between a decedent’s widow and son for the proceeds from the decedent’s annuity which was issued by INA.

On September 17, 1987, appellee Margaret Lewandowski filed a complaint in federal court to recover insurance proceeds to which she alleged she was entitled as beneficiary of her deceased husband’s annuity contract. Stanley Lewandowski, the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Provident Mutual Life Insurance Company Of Philadelphia v. Selma EhrlichCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  2. Fisher v. Stevens Coal Co. (Et Al.,)Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  3. McKinley v. Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  4. PROVIDENT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF PHILA v. EhrlichDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
  5. Maxwell v. Philadelphia Fire Department Relief Ass'nSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Teamann v. ZafrisCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  2. Drobnak v. McKool, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Somerset County1993
  3. Rutkoski Fencing, Inc. v. Selective Insurance Company of AmericaDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2025
  4. The Travelers Indemnity v. Khalil, A.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2024

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