Legal Opinion
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Anderson
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided December 18, 1951No. Civ. A. 2952PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WRIGHT, District Judge.
This is an interpleader action in which the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company asks this court to determine the rightful recipient of the proceeds of life insurance issued on the life of Harry T. Anderson, Jr. The facts of the case reveal a tragic and lingering death from cancer followed by a contest for the proceeds of the insurance between the wife of the deceased on the one hand and his mother and his son by a former marriage on the other.
The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company issued to Ebasco Services Incorporated and Associated Companies a group life insurance…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Boseman v. Connecticut General Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Succession of SchmidtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
- Greenfield v. Massachusetts Mutual Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- Austin v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1932
- Rothstone v. NortonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Rice v. Office of Servicemembers' Group Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
- Taylor v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1953
- Fagan v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1961
- Lincoln Nat'l Life Ins. Co. v. RidgwayDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 2018
- Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. WilliamsDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1956