Poffenbarger v. New York Life Insurance Company

MEMORANDUM OPINION

FIELD, Chief Judge.

This action was instituted by the plaintiff, Harriet S. Poffenbarger, to recover from the deféndant the sum of $20,000, together with interest and costs, alleged to be due her as the named beneficiary in a certificate of life insurance in that amount issued to Nathan S. Poffenbarger, her deceased husband, under Group Life Insurance Policy No. G-2213-0. This group policy had been issued by the defendant to the Trustees of the American Road Builders’ Association Insurance Trust Fund in Which group policy Criss & Shaver, Inc., a West Virginia corporation, was…