MEYER v. JOHN HANCOCK MUT. INS. CO.

No. C1-83-474.

340 N.W.2d 336 (1983)

Marie MEYER, Appellant, v. JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., Respondent. Kraft, Inc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey O. Knutsen, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Kevin A. Spellacy, Gerald L. Hasselbrink, St. Cloud, for respondent John Hancock Mut. Ins. Co.

Thomas P. Knapp, St. Cloud, for respondent Kraft, Inc.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


PETERSON, Justice.

Plaintiff, Marie Meyer, brought this action seeking benefits under a group life insurance policy, issued to defendant Kraft, Inc. (Kraft) by defendant John Hancock Mutual Insurance Company, on the grounds that her deceased husband, Walter Meyer, fulfilled all conditions set forth for eligibility under the policy. District Court Judge Paul Hoffman granted summary judgment in favor of defendants, finding that Meyer was not a "retired employee" entitled...

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