Legal Opinion

Yoshio Oto, of the Estate of Noboru Oto v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Defendant/third-Party v. Ashby Beverley, Third-Party

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 11, 2000No. 99-3112PublishedCited by 811 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Suzanne Oto’s father and husband both claim the proceeds from her life insurance policy. The District Court ruled that the change of beneficiary form purporting to change the beneficiary from the father to the husband was a forgery and granted summary judgment for Noboru Oto, the father. Ashby Beverley, the husband, appeals. We affirm the District Court.

I. BACKGROUND

On November 1, 1989, Noboru Oto purchased a $250,000 life insurance policy on the life of his daughter, Suzanne M. Oto (“Suzanne”), from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Oto was a 79 year-old-widower.…

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