JACOBS v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

Civ. Nos. 24870, 24871.

303 F.Supp. 1198 (1969)

Frances M. JACOBS, Plaintiff, United States of America, Intervening Plaintiff, v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a foreign corporation, and Rex C. Jacobs, Defendants. Frances M. JACOBS, Plaintiff, United States of America, Intervening Plaintiff, v. The PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, a foreign corporation, Defendant and Rex C. Jacobs, Cross-Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Michigan, S. D.

June 6, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McClintock, Fulton, Donovan & Waterman, by Frederic W. Heller, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff Frances M. Jacobs.

Robert J. Grace, U. S. Atty., Milton J. Trumbauer, Asst. U. S. Atty., Detroit, Mich., John Mullenholz, Attorney, Tax Division, U. S. Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., for intervening plaintiff United States of America.

Fischer, Sprague, Franklin & Ford, by Edward B. Harrison, Detroit, Mich., for defendant Aetna Life Ins. Co.

Dickinson, Wright, McKean & Cudlip, by Edgar J. Howbert, Jr., Detroit, Mich., for defendant Prudential Ins. Co. of America.

J. Bruce Donaldson, Detroit, Mich., for defendant Rex C. Jacobs.


OPINION

THORNTON, District Judge.

This is a case in which the plaintiff, Frances M. Jacobs, and the intervening plaintiff, United States of America, hereinafter referred to as the Government, each claims priority in right to the yearly income and accrued funds from two annuity contracts between Rex C. Jacobs and the two defendant insurance companies.

Two separate cases were filed, one against Aetna Life Insurance Company and the other against The...

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