STOKER v. COMPTON


643 S.W.2d 895 (1981)

Charles STOKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Johnnie COMPTON, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section.

Permission to Appeal Denied December 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Thomas of Thomas, Welles & Thomas, Dresden, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas L. Moore, Jr. of Brundige, Maloan, Gallien & Moore, P.C., Martin, for defendant-appellee.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court December 28, 1981.

OPINION

BROOKS McLEMORE, Special Judge.

This case involves the ownership of the proceeds of certain life insurance policies insuring the life of James R. Stoker, deceased. Plaintiff-appellant states the issue as follows: "If a testator clearly indicates in his will that he wishes the proceeds of certain life insurance policies to benefit an individual other than the named beneficiary...

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