Thorp v. Randazzo
California Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtSpence, J.
Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in an action wherein she sought a declaration of her rights under an insurance policy included in a property settlement agree ment executed between herself and her then husband, Nathan B. Thorp, deceased. The insurance company paid into court the money due and was dismissed from the action. Plaintiff contends that the property settlement agreement did not abrogate her right to take the proceeds of the policy as the named beneficiary thereon at the time of her former husband’s death. Defendant, on the other hand, maintains that the deceased’s estate is…
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