Lincoln Life Assurance Company of Boston v. Meade

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA HAMMOND DIVISION AT LAFAYETTE LINCOLN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY ) OF BOSTON f/k/a LIBERTY LIFE ) ASSURANCE COMPANY OF BOSTON and ) PROTECTIVE LIFE INSURANCE ) COMPANY, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) vs. ) CAUSE NO. 4:22-CV-27-PPS-JEM ) MARQUITTA MEADE, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) AMENDED OPINION AND ORDER1 This unfortunate and unnecessary sibling dispute involves how proceeds from a life insurance policy should be disbursed. The case started as an interpleader matter but the insurance company that brought the action was dismissed months ago. What is…