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LA BOVE v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 12784.

264 F.2d 233 (1959)

Goldie LA BOVE, Also Known as Gussie LaBove v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation, and Francine Kasser, a Minor. Francine Kasser, Through Her Guardian, Bucks County Bank and Trust Company, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided March 5, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Louis Bossle, Camden, N. J., for appellant.

William G. Bischoff, Camden, N. J. (Carroll, Taylor & Bischoff, Camden, N. J., on the brief), for plaintiff-respondent.

Before GOODRICH and STALEY, Circuit Judges, and STEEL, District Judge.

GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

The question in this case is who is entitled to the proceeds of a federal employees' group life insurance policy. The contesting claimants are the insured's mother and his daughter who, prior to his death, had been adopted by his divorced wife's new husband on January 26, 1950. The adoption took place with the father's consent. The district court decided in favor of the mother, D.C.D.N.J.1958, 164 F.Supp. 808...

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