John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) v. The Estate of Jennifer Lauren Wheatley c/o Louis A. Wheatley

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT November 13, 2019 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS David J. Bradley, Clerk HOUSTON DIVISION JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE CO., § § Plaintiff, § VS. § CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:18-cv-2869 § THE ESTATE OF JENNIFER LAUREN § WHEATLEY, et al, § § Defendants. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Plaintiff John Hancock Life Insurance, Co. (“John Hancock”) filed this interpleader action asking the Court to resolve which of two claimed beneficiaries is entitled to an annuity it manages. The two claimants, and the defendants in this case, are the Estate of Jennifer Lauren Wheatley and Louis Anthony…