GREEN v. GREEN

No. 10003.

365 A.2d 610 (1976)

Minnie A. GREEN, Appellant, v. Darnetta GREEN, an infant, and Lawrence I. GREEN, Jr., an infant, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 27, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Hopkins, Washington, D.C., with whom Othello G. Jones, Jr., Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Richard H. Nicolaides, Washington, D. C., guardian ad litem, for appellees.

Before YEAGLEY and MACK, Associate Judges, and REILLY, Chief Judge, Retired.


MACK, Associate Judge:

In this case we are asked to decide whether acknowledged illegitimate children are entitled to receive the proceeds of a life insurance policy issued to their father pursuant to the Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Act, 5 U.S.C. § 8701 et seq. (1970). The trial court, presented with competing claims to insurance proceeds in cross-motions for summary judgment by the mother and the two illegitimate children

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