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NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. WELCH

No. 16452.

297 F.2d 787 (1961)

NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant v. George Anna WELCH, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 14, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Llewellyn C. Thomas, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. G. B. Craighill, Caesar L. Aiello and Oliver Gasch, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Bruce R. Harrison, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Thomas P. Bomar, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before Mr. Justice REED, retired, WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge, and BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge.

Mrs. George Anna Welch was the beneficiary designated in a policy on the life of her brother, Granver P. Thomaso, issued by the New York Life Insurance Company. Thomaso committed suicide in Galveston, Texas, August 12, 1960. Mrs. Welch sent proofs of death to the Company August 15, 1960, and claimed payment in full, but it declined to pay because of potential adverse claims. On October 5, 1960...

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