Legal Opinion
Fox Valley & Vicinity Construction Workers Pension Fund v. Laurine Brown (Lamar), and Dessie Brown, and All Unknown
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 29, 1989No. 88-2322PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
This is an interpleader action filed by the Fox Valley & Vicinity Construction Workers Pension Fund (“Fund”) to determine the proper recipient of a death benefit payable because of the death of Fund participant James Brown (“James”). The defendants in the action are Laurine Brown (“Laurine”), James’ former spouse, and Dessie Brown (“Dessie”), James’ mother. The district court denied Laurine’s motion for summary judgment and entered summary judgment against Laurine and in favor of Dessie, ordering the Fund to pay the death benefit to Dessie. Laurine appeals…
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