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WICKHAM v. PRUDENTIAL INS. CO. OF AMERICA

No. 12217.

366 So.2d 951 (1978)

Juanita C. Phillips WICKHAM v. The PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Dissenting Opinion December 4, 1978.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Gremillion, Baton Rouge, of counsel for plaintiff-appellee, Juanita C. Phillips Wickham.

Lester J. Gauthier, Jr., Lafayette, of counsel for defendant-in-reconvention-appellant, Beverly P. Phillips.

Charles W. Wilson, Jr., Baton Rouge, of counsel for defendant-appellee, Prudential Insurance Co. of America.

Before SARTAIN, CHIASSON and EDWARDS, JJ.

SARTAIN, Judge.

This litigation involves two conflicting claims to the proceeds of a life insurance policy. The principal question presented is whether the insured, Dr. Jack H. Phillips, changed the beneficiary named in the policy from his first wife, Mrs. Juanita C. Phillips Wickham (Mrs. Wickham), to his second wife, Mrs. Beverly P. Phillips (Mrs. Phillips). From a judgment in favor of Mrs. Wickham ruling that the beneficiary had not been changed, Mrs. Phillips...

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