BEISTER v. JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.

No. 18023.

356 F.2d 634 (1966)

Joseph BEISTER and Irene Beister, Appellants, v. JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

February 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Powers, of White, Lipp, Simon & Powers, Omaha, Neb., made argument for appellants and filed brief.

Emmet S. Brumbaugh, of Gray & Brumbaugh, Omaha, Neb., made argument for appellee and filed brief.

Before VOGEL, Chief Judge, and BLACKMUN and GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, Joseph Beister and Irene Beister, are the parents of Eugene Beister and the beneficiaries of an insurance policy issued by the defendant John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company (referred to hereafter as defendant or company) on the life of Eugene Beister. Complaint to collect the proceeds of the insurance policy was filed in the District Court of Nebraska in the amended amount of $10,000 and reasonable attorney's fees. Diversity...

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