New York Life Insurance v. Eagle

HIRAM CHURCH FORD, Senior District Judge.

This is an action of interpleader by plaintiff, an insurance company, organized and incorporated under the laws of the state of New York against Leauna Mae Eagle, a citizen of the state of Kentucky, and Carole L. Eagle, a citizen of the state of Tennessee, pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 1335.

The case involves the proceeds of a life insurance policy issued on October 17, 1955, by plaintiff on the life of one Russell F. Eagle in the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) with his wife Dolores E. Eagle designated as “Beneficiary, subject to change”, which…