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METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO. v. JOHNSON

No. 13563.

645 P.2d 356 (1982)

103 Idaho 122

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. Lenore Jensen JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant, v. Lou JOHNSON, Laura Gay Johnson, Lola Lynn Johnson Pfiefer, Lyla Ann Johnson Scanlan and Linda Lee Johnson, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

May 12, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lowell N. Hawkes and DaLon Esplin of Lowell N. Hawkes, Chartered, Pocatello, for defendant-appellant.

Dean Williams of Kerr & Williams, Blackfoot, for defendants-respondents.

SHEPARD, Justice.

The sole issue on this appeal is the existence of a valid common law marriage between appellant Lenore Jensen Johnson and the decedent, Lyle E. Johnson. The appeal is from a judgment in an interpleader action distributing the proceeds of a life insurance policy. The trial court held that appellant was not the common law wife of the decedent and awarded the proceeds of the life insurance policy to the decedent's children, the respondents here. We...

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