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EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC. v. McMORRIS

No. 48102.

697 S.W.2d 545 (1985)

The EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF the UNITED STATES, et al., Plaintiff, v. Alma R. McMORRIS, Defendant-Respondent, and James W. McMorris, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Seven.

September 3, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore C. Traeger, Clayton, for defendant-appellant.

Steven Walter Garrett, Donald J. Weyerich, Clayton, for defendant-respondent.

DONALD E. DALTON, Special Judge.

This case concerns a change of beneficiary on a group life insurance policy. The trial court found in favor of the insured's wife, respondent herein, maintaining there was a change of beneficiary. The original beneficiary, insured's brother, appealed. We affirm.

The only record of beneficiary designation is an enrollment card signed by the insured, Robert E. McMorris, on February 26, 1955. The portion of the card pertaining...

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