Royal Union Mut. Life Ins. v. Lloyd
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from and in'Krror to the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Iowa; Henry T. Reed, Judge. Action by Anzonetta M. IJoyd against the Royal Union Mutual Rife Insurance Company, in which the parties stipulated certain issues should be transferred to the equity side of the court. There was a judgment and decree for the plaintiff (245 Fed. 162), and defendant appeals and brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
MUNGER, District Judge.
The appellee and defendant in error, hereafter called plaintiff, brought an action at law against appellant and plaintiff in error, hereafter called the company, upon a policy of life insurance issued by it upon the life of plaintiff’s husband. By the terms of the policy she was named as beneficiary, subject to a right of revocation of such designation. She alleged that her husband had transferred the policy to her as her own property and that she had ever since held it. The company’s answer denied the transfer, denied notice of any claimed transfer, and alleged that…
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