MIZE v. RESERVE LIFE INS. CO.

Docket No. 43392.

48 Cal.App.3d 487 (1975)

121 Cal. Rptr. 848

JAMES S. MIZE, as Public Administrator, etc., Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RESERVE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

May 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Hindin, McKay, Levine & Glick, Hindin, McKay & Levine and A. Tod Hindin for Defendant and Appellant.

Alton I. Leib and Ronald M. Katzman for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

FORD, P.J.

This is an action brought by the administrator of an estate against a life insurance company to recover the amounts specified in two life insurance policies on the ground that payment was due to the insured's estate rather than to the named beneficiary who had murdered the insured. The death occurred on November 12, 1963. The judgment of conviction of murder was affirmed on appeal and became final on January 11...

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