HARRIS v. HARRIS

No. 9320.

493 P.2d 407 (1972)

83 N.M. 441

Mary Ann HARRIS, Administratrix of the Estate of Carl Leroy Harris, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Judy Gaye HARRIS, Defendant-Appellant, v. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA and Aetna Life Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

January 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wade Beavers, Farmington, for appellant.

Baggett & Baggett, Farmington, for appellees.


OPINION

STEPHENSON, justice.

Judy Gaye Harris ("appellant"), a former wife of Carl Harris ("decedent"), appeals from a judgment involving the proceeds of two insurance policies on the life of the decedent of which she is the beneficiary.

Decedent and a previous wife, Mary Ann Harris ("appellee"), were divorced in 1963. In 1965 decedent married appellant. During their marriage he used community funds to purchase two insurance policies on his own life...

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