FYFFE v. MASON


268 S.W.2d 29 (1954)

FYFFE v. MASON et al. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO. v. MASON et al. MASON v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO. et al.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diederick & Lycan, Ashland, for Matthew Fyffe.

Frank C. Malin, Ashland, for Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

H. R. Wilhoit, Grayson, for Jesse Mason, etc., and Landon Mason, etc.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

Ida H. Mason, whose life was insured in one policy of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, and in another policy of the Commonwealth Life Insurance Company, died under mysterious circumstances on February 22, 1943. Her cousin, Matthew Fyffe, was named as beneficiary in both policies. The administrator of Miss Mason's estate, and Miss Mason's mother, brought action against the insurance companies, seeking recovery on the policies. Fyffe was...

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