Protective Life Insurance v. Hansen

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Upon the death of Richard McDonald, Protective Life Insurance Company (“Protective”) filed this interpleader action, naming both Megan Hansen and B & K Enterprizes (“B & K”) as defendants. Hansen and B & K filed cross motions for summary judgment, each claiming to be the beneficiary of McDonald’s one-million-dollar life insurance policy. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of B & K, and Hansen appealed. We have reviewed the district court’s decision de novo, construing all facts and reasonable inferences in Hansen’s favor. Finding no error, we affirm.

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