Davis v. New York Life Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
WYMAN, District Judge.
This suit was instituted by Mary H. Hathaway Davis, the appellant, to recover the proceeds of two insurance policies for the sum of $15,000 and $10,000, respectively, which were issued on the 6th day of April, 1923, by the New York Life Insurance Company, upon the life of Charles E. Hathaway. The appellant, who is the daughter of the insured, wa3 named as beneficiary in the $15,000 poliey, and Mamie A. Hathaway, wife of the insured, was the original beneficiary in the $10,000 policy. Hathaway paid the semiannual premium on both of these policies as the same became due…
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