SCHIFANELLI v. WALLACE

[No. 159, September Term, 1973.]

271 Md. 177 (1974)

315 A.2d 513

SCHIFANELLI, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF MARIE E. WALLACE ET AL. v. WALLACE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on brief by Thomas M. Schifanelli for appellants.

Warren B. Duckett, Jr., with whom were Turk, Manis & Duckett on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and BARNES, SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE and ELDRIDGE, JJ.


LEVINE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal arises out of a dispute over the proceeds of a life insurance policy issued upon the life of Marie E. Wallace (Marie), now deceased, in which appellee, Frank W. Wallace (Frank), her surviving husband, was the named beneficiary. Following Marie's death from a gunshot wound inflicted by Frank, a declaratory judgment suit was filed in equity by appellant, Thomas M. Schifanelli, personal representative of Marie...

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