Mitchell v. Mitchell

BELL, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Juanita Mitchell, the former wife of Clifford E. Mitchell, deceased, suing individually and as next friend of two minor children born to her marriage with said deceased, sought to recover from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and Minerva K. Mitchell the proceeds of a group life insurance policy issued to Clifford E. Mitchell as an employee of the United States Post Office Department. The policy was in the amount of $20,000.00 and was issued pursuant to the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Act of 1954. (5 U.S.C.A., Sections 2091 et seq., now Sections…