BENEFICIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. STODDARD

No. 11291.

516 P.2d 187 (1973)

95 Idaho 628

BENEFICIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Utah Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Phyllis B. STODDARD, a single woman and Jeffree Lynn Stoddard, Administrator of the Estate of Earl D. Stoddard, Deceased, Defendants. Phyllis B. STODDARD, a single woman, Defendant-Appellant, v. Jeffree Lynn STODDARD, Administrator of the Estate of Earl D. Stoddard, Deceased, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

November 21, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denman & Reeves, Idaho Falls, for appellant.

Holden, Holden, Kidwell, Hahn & Crapo, Idaho Falls, for appellee.


BAKES, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of the administrator of the estate of Earl D. Stoddard, involving a contest over the proceeds of a $5,000 life insurance policy issued by Beneficial Life Insurance Company on the life of Earl D. Stoddard. The contesting parties are appellant Phyllis B. Stoddard, the divorced wife of Earl Stoddard, who was the named beneficiary in the policy on the date of the death of Earl Stoddard, and respondent...

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