DeVANE v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 705DC134.

174 S.E.2d 146 (1970)

8 N.C. App. 247

Rebecca Yavorsky DeVANE v. The TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY and Betty Verbee DeVane Young.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron Goldberg and Herbert P. Scott, Wilmington, for plaintiff-appellant.

Marshall, Williams & Gorham, by A. Dumay Gorham, Jr., Wilmington, for defendant-appellee, Travelers Insurance Co.


BRITT, Judge.

Plaintiff raises two questions on appeal: (1) Did the separation agreement constitute a revocation of the designation of Betty as beneficiary under the group life and accident policy? (2) Did the absolute divorce obtained by Bobby operate as a revocation of the designation of Betty as beneficiary under the group life and accident policy? We answer both questions in the negative.

(1) In Zachary v. Trust Co., 4 N.C. App. 221<...

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