LIFE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF TENN. v. GURLEY

No. 7094.

229 F.2d 326 (1956)

LIFE & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY OF TENNESSEE, Appellant, v. Margaret W. GURLEY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beverly C. Moore, Greensboro, N. C. (Julius C. Smith, and Smith, Moore, Smith & Pope, Greensboro, N. C., on brief), for appellant.

Hubert Humphrey, Greensboro, N. C. (L. P. McLendon, and Brooks, McLendon, Brim & Holderness, Greensboro, N. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, DOBIE, Circuit Judge, and R. DORSEY WATKINS, District Judge.


DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Suit was commenced in the Superior Court of Alamance County, North Carolina, by Margaret W. Gurley, as beneficiary under a life insurance policy, against Life & Casualty Insurance Company of Tennessee (hereinafter called the Company). Upon petition of the Company, the case was removed to the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina.

Margaret W. Gurley sought to recover $20,000 as the beneficiary of a...

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