Legal Opinion
Lincoln National Life Insurance v. Watson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 14, 1979No. 78-1320PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GOLDBERG
delivered the opinion of the court:
This interpleader action was brought by Lincoln National Life Insurance Company to determine the rights of rival claimants to the proceeds of an insurance policy on the life of William Martin, Jr., deceased. Motions for summary judgment were filed by Ruth V. Martin, surviving widow of the deceased, and also by Cora Martin Watson, the divorced first wife of deceased and Craig Martin, son of Mrs. Watson and deceased. Craig Martin is also the assignee of all rights of his mother, Cora Martin Watson, to said fund. The trial court…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Shay v. PenroseIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
- Board of Regents v. WilsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
- Strum v. StrumAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
- Waldron v. WaldronAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
- In Re Estate of KrotzschIllinois Supreme Court · 1975
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Travelers Insurance Company v. Ruth Daniels and Hattie Hunter, and Kaye E. Daniels and Kendall Lynniece DanielsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- SOUTH BEND LATHE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross Appellant, v. AMSTED INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant-Appellan-Cross AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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