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STEWART v. CONNECTICUT MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

No. 3371.

102 F.2d 147 (1939)

STEWART et al. v. CONNECTICUT MUT. LIFE INS. CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

March 2, 1939.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kendall L. Johnson, of Woburn, Mass. (Harold P. Johnson, of Woburn, Mass., on the brief), for appellants.

F. H. Nash, of Boston, Mass. (Bailey Aldrich, of Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellee Connecticut Mut. Life Ins. Co.

Kenneth B. Williams, of Boston, Mass., for appellee Woburn Charitable Ass'n.

Warren G. Reed, of Boston, Mass. (John M. Morrison and Sawyer, Hardy, Stone & Morrison, all of Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellees Betty Linscott, etc.

Before BINGHAM and WILSON, Circuit Judges and PETERS, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

In this case the owner of an insurance policy on his own life had specified a beneficiary, but in the policy reserved the right to change the beneficiary or mode of settlement at any time without the consent of the beneficiary. The insured, before his death, and without the knowledge of the beneficiary, made a written modification of the contract, accepted by the company, which affected both the beneficiary and the mode of settlement, in that the proceeds...

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