McDonald v. McDonald

Plaintiffs, the children of their deceased father’s first marriage, seek to impose a constructive trust on life insurance proceeds held by defendant, father’s second wife. They contend that father breached a property settlement agreement in which he had promised to maintain a life insurance policy for their benefit and that they are therefore entitled to the proceeds of a policy on which he had named defendant as beneficiary. The trial court granted summary judgment in defendant’s favor. We affirm.

In anticipation of their divorce, father and his first wife entered into a property settlement…