HAMMACK v. HAMMACK

No. 22580.

359 F.2d 844 (1966)

Mrs. Myrtle S. HAMMACK (Watson), Appellant, v. Dolly Ann HAMMACK, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 19, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Clay Hamilton, Meridian, Miss., for appellant.

Daniel J. O'Beirne, Brandon, Brandon, Hornsby & Handy, Natchez, Miss., for appellee.

Before JONES and BELL, Circuit Judges, and BREWSTER, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The government's interpleader suit produced this controversy between a sister and a divorced wife of a deceased soldier over the proceeds of his policy issued under the provisions of the National Service Life Insurance Act. The trial court entered judgment in favor of the sister.

The former wife was the beneficiary of record. The sister claimed that she became the beneficiary under a change made by her brother after his marital separation; even...

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