Legal Opinion
Allen v. Diamond
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 24, 1926No. 3681PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judge.
Two life insurance policies of $5,000 each were issued by the New York Life Insurance Company upon the life of one Harry H. Diamond. Upon his death, both his heirs and the executor of the will of his deceased wife demanded the money of the insurance company. The insurance company did not'question its liability, but was uncertain as to the beneficiaries, and therefore paid the money into court. The controversy is therefore one between the claimants only.
Diamond died November 19, 1924. He was executed by the state of Indiana for the murder of his .wife, which…
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- Wall v. PfanschmidtIllinois Supreme Court · 1914
- Collins v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
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- Weeks v. New York Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1924
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