Hagins v. Fuller

Bell, Chief Judge.

Appellee administrator’s motion for summary judgment was granted in this suit to determine entitlement to the proceeds of a life insurance policy. There is no dispute as to the facts. In 1963, appellant purchased a life policy on her husband in which she was designated as the primary beneficiary. The policy by endorsement specifically designated appellant as the owner with the right to control the policy and to exercise every right and privilege provided in favor of an "insured,” which included the right to change the beneficiary. In 1966, to enable her husband to obtain a…