EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC. v. BROWN

No. 28.

31 F.Supp. 785 (1940)

EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC. OF THE UNITED STATES v. BROWN et al.

District Court, S. D. West Virginia, at Charleston.

March 14, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brown, Jackson & Knight, of Charleston, W. Va., for plaintiff.

John W. Hereford, of Huntington, W. Va., for defendant Charles M. Brown, administrator.

Price & McWhorter, of Lewisburg, W. Va., for defendants Alice Withrow Hill, Ann Wheatley and Ellen Wheatley.


McCLINTIC, District Judge.

This is a case involving the determination of whether a change in the beneficiary under three policies of insurance issued upon the life of Merritt M. Hill of Elverton, West Virginia, had been effected at the time of his death. The plaintiff insurance company paid the face value of the three policies into court and asked that the adverse claimants be decreed to interplead and settle between themselves their respective rights or claims to...

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