Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada v. Hicks

TOMLIN, Presiding Judge, Western Section.

The original complaint in this cause was filed as a bill of interpleader by Sun Life Insurance Company (“Sun Life”) in the Chancery Court of Hardeman County. The suit was prompted by the fact that proceeds of a life insurance policy upon the life of decedent Early Hicks (“Insured” or *653“Hicks”) was claimed by both Insured’s mother (“Mother”) and his former wife (“Wife”). The court found that Mother was entitled to the proceeds of the policy. On appeal, Wife has raised four issues; three of which relate to alleged errors by the trial court in admitting…