SMITH v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 34818.

142 F.Supp. 320 (1956)

Christina H. SMITH, Plaintiff, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Cross-Claimant, v. Christina H. SMITH and Husted N. Smith, Cross-defendants.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

June 30, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacobsen & Tobin, San Francisco, Cal., for Christina Smith.

Hadsell, Murman & Bishop, San Francisco, Cal., for Husted Smith.


OLIVER J. CARTER, District Judge.

This dispute is between the father and a former wife of a deceased Government employee, both of whom claim the proceeds of a Federal Group Life Insurance Policy that covered the decedent. The former wife, Christina Smith, originated the action by restraining the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company from distributing the proceeds of the policy to the decedent's father, Husted Smith; the insurance company interpleaded Husted Smith, deposited...

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