Legal Opinion

Smith v. Prudential Life Insurance of America

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 24, 1989Published

1Opinion of the Court

— In an action to recover the proceeds of an insurance policy, the plaintiff appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Marbach, J.), dated January 7, 1988, as granted the defendants’ cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, and to vacate a temporary restraining order against the distribution of the policy proceeds to the defendants Delores and John Smith.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appeal from, with one bill of costs.

The decedent Melvin Smith was insured under the Servicemen’s Group Life Insurance Act (38 USC § 770…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ridgway v. RidgwaySupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Lefrak v. LefrakAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975

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