Legal Opinion
Weizenecker v. Weizenecker
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 16, 1988PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This action involves conflicting claims to certain pension benefits and life insurance proceeds payable upon the death of decedent Raynor Weizenecker, a member of the New York State Employees’ Retirement System. The plaintiff, the decedent’s ex-wife, claims that the funds belong to their infant son, James Weizenecker, who was to be named as an irrevocably designated beneficiary under a stipulation of settlement of an action for divorce and in the judgment of divorce.
On February 16, 1982, the decedent Raynor Weizenecker executed a designation of beneficiary form for the New York State…
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