KNOX v. ANDERSON

Civ. No. 1382.

159 F.Supp. 795 (1958)

Roger I. KNOX, Plaintiff, v. J. Leland ANDERSON, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Hawaii.

February 17, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Wild, Beebe & Cades, J. Russell Cades, William B. Borthwick, Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiff.

Robertson, Castle & Anthony, J. Garner Anthony, William F. Quinn, Honolulu, Hawaii, Tannenbaum, Steinberg & Shearer, Bertram Fields, Beverly Hills, Cal., for defendant.


McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

Is the purchase of $150,000 of life insurance a "do-it-yourself" project?

In 1952 Roger I. Knox, 38, a professional biologist and graduate of Stanford University, lived with his wife Ellen and their three young children on the "Valley Isle" of Maui, 70 miles from metropolitan Honolulu. Maui, with its volcanic soil, is a sugar producing island of the Hawaiian group. Knox was employed on one of the sugar plantations as a field superintendent...

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