Legal Opinion
Mutual Life Insurance v. Gervasini
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 2, 1942PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBernstein, J.
The plaintiff has brought this interpleader action to determine the respective claims of the defendants to the proceeds of two insurance policies upon the life of Emil P. Gervasini, now deceased. Pursuant to order, it has deposited those proceeds in court to await the outcome of the action.
*123The policies were issued on May 25, 1918, and designated the defendant Katheryn Gervasini, wife of the insured, as beneficiary, with the reserved right to the insured to change such beneficiary by filing written notice thereof with the insurer and submittiing the policies to it for suitable indorsement of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- McKeon v. . Van SlyckNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Ward v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- McCarthy v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Nolan v. Prudential InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
- In re the Submission of Controversy under Sections 546 & 547 of the Civil Practice Act between Chatham Phenix National Bank & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. AndersonDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1951
- Van Alstine v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1959
- In re SkorubskasNew York Surrogate's Court · 1954
- Walsh v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1972