Legal Opinion

John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company v. Virginia Beardslee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 3, 1954No. 11097_1PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAIM, Circuit Judge.

This action was started under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1335 by the plaintiff, John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, a Massachusetts corporation, when, on October 8, 1952, it filed in the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois a bill of interpleader against the widow of Clarence Beardslee, Virginia Beardslee, a resident and citizen of Illinois, and against one Geraldine'M. Farrell, a daughter of Clarence Beardslee, who was a resident and citizen of California. The plaintiff insurance company had, on November 26, 1943, issued to Clarence Beardslee an insurance…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hunter v. Federal Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1940
  2. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. SegaritisDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1937
  3. Hagan v. Central Avenue Dairy, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
  4. American Surety Co. v. Calcasieu Oil Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1933

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Aaron v. MahlCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  2. Gail Michelman v. Lincoln National Life InsurancCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
  3. Murphy v. Travelers InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. Indianapolis Colts v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, and Capital Improvement Board of Managers of Marion CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  5. Sandra Joanne Murphy, Plaintiff-Third Party Defendant-Appellant-Cross v. The Travelers Insurance Company, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. Barbara A. Murphy, Individually and as Parent and Natural Guardian of Minors Lee S. Murphy, Etc., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976

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