MALES v. NY LIFE INS CO.


48 A.D.2d 50 (1975)

Adam W. Males, Appellant, v. New York Life Insurance Company et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

May 8, 1975


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evariste G. Lavigne, Jr., for appellant.

Mendes Hershman for New York Life Insurance Company, respondent.

Raymond E. Marinelli (Thomas W. Keegan, pro se, of counsel), for Thomas W. Keegan, respondent.

HERLIHY, P. J., SWEENEY, KANE and REYNOLDS, JJ., concur.


GREENBLOTT, J.

In 1936 and 1937 the defendant New York Life Insurance Company (hereinafter New York Life) issued two whole life insurance policies insuring the life of the plaintiff. The plaintiff's wife, Florence Males, was listed as the beneficiary on the first policy, while the plaintiff's estate was listed as the beneficiary of the second policy. In 1942 the plaintiff executed a trust agreement by which New...

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