TORCHIA ON BEHALF OF TORCHIA v. TORCHIA


346 Pa.Super. 229 (1985)

499 A.2d 581

Marion H. TORCHIA, guardian on Behalf of Robin Ann TORCHIA, Debra Torchia and Mark Torchia, Appellees, v. Kathleen M. TORCHIA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed August 9, 1985.

Reargument Denied October 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond, J. Quaglia, Philadelphia, for appellant.

E. Chandler Hosmer, III, Philadelphia, for appellees.

Before WIEAND, WATKINS and GEISZ, JJ.


WIEAND, Judge:

If, pursuant to a postnuptial property settlement agreement, a father promises to maintain his three children as beneficiaries of his life insurance policy, may the children recover the proceeds of the policy from the deceased husband's second wife who, without fault on her part, was named beneficiary of the policy in violation of the agreement? The trial court concluded that the second wife had...

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