Legal Opinion

JEFFERSON STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. Smith

District Court, E.D. South Carolina

Decided August 1, 1956No. Civ. A. 5474PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TIMMERMAN, Chief Judge.

In this action, plaintiff seeks to inter-plead rival claimants to the proceeds of two policies of insurance on the life of Thaddeus Joseph Blakewood. It is alleged that the primary beneficiary of the two policies and the insured died in a common disaster and that conflicting claims to the proceeds of the two policies have been filed with plaintiff by the administrator of the estate of the deceased primary beneficiary and the administrators c. t. a. of 'the estate of the deceased insured. On February 1,1956, this Court issued an order enjoining the defendants from…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Kline v. Burke Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Boyle Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  3. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. KraftCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  4. Kerrigan's Estate v. Joseph E. Seagram & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
  5. Cramer v. Phoenix Mut. Life Ins. Co. of Hartford, Conn.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Boston Old Colony Insurance Company v. Manuel Balbin and Central Bank and Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. Brisacher v. Tracy-Collins Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1960
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. DrewryDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1961
  4. Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance v. GreerDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1968
  5. CF Motor Freight v. Schwartz (In re De-Pen Line, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1997

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