JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO. v. KRAFT

No. 104, Docket 22493.

200 F.2d 952 (1953)

JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO. v. KRAFT et al.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 5, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles G. Coster, New York City, for appellants.

Oeland & Kuhn, New York City, (George W. Riley, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Nathanson, Lindenbaum & Young, Brooklyn, N. Y. (Henry A. Spelman, New York City, of counsel), for Jean Korowitz, appellee.

Before SWAN, Chief Judge, and CHASE and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


SWAN, Chief Judge.

This is an action of interpleader brought by a Massachusetts insurance company against the executors and the widow of Irving Korowitz, whose life the plaintiff had insured in four policies payable upon his death to his estate. The defendants are citizens of New York. Immediately after the insured's death his widow notified the insurance company not to pay any policies on her husband's life as she claimed rights in them by reason of having given...

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