Legal Opinion

Thomson v. Thomson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 26, 1946No. 13330PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

This was an interpleader action filed by the John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company against Caroline Thomson and Freeman J. Thomson as administrator of the estate of Arthur W. Thomson, deceased, to determine the right t<5 the net proceeds of a life insurance policy issued by the Insurance Company on the life of Arthur W. Thomson. The policy was issued June 15, 1938, for the sum of $20,000. Caroline Thomson, then the wife of the insured, was designated as beneficiary. Right to change the beneficiary was by provision of the policy reserved to the insured.

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Old Colony Trust Co. v. City of OmahaSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Shoudy v. ShoudyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
  3. Mutual Life Insurance of New York v. FranckCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1935
  4. Chapman v. McIlwrathSupreme Court of Missouri · 1882
  5. Fendler v. RoySupreme Court of Missouri · 1932

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Eastmount Construction Company and American Surety Company v. Transport Manufacturing & Equipment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
  2. Pasquel v. OwenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
  3. Bowers v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1955
  4. Margery Fisher Candler and William Wallace Candler v. Louise C. Donaldson and the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
  5. Hawkeye Casualty Co. v. RoseCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950

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