American Nat. Ins. v. Reid

WALLACE, District Judge.

This is an interpleader action brought by the plaintiff to determine. the true beneficiary of a policy it issued May 7, 1934, to Freeman Reid, a resident of Oklahoma.1

The policy provided among other things, that upon the death of the insured the plaintiff would pay $500 to Cora Reid, then wife of the insured; and that the insured reserved the right to change the beneficiary.

*429On April 9, 1936, the insured, together with his sister Faye Hardeman, went to the plaintiff’s agent in Oklahoma City and filed a written request to change the beneficiary to his sister, Faye…