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STILES v. STILES

21 Mass. App. Ct. 514 (1986)

487 N.E.2d 874

DOROTHY K. STILES, administratrix, vs. ROSEMARY STILES & another.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Rossi for the plaintiff.

Paul F. Markham for Rosemary Stiles.

Present: GREANEY, C.J., DREBEN, & KASS, JJ.

KASS, J.

On August 2, 1971, Robert B. Stiles, a State employee, designated his then wife, Rosemary, his beneficiary for purposes of receiving benefits under the State retirement system. See G.L.c. 32. He did so on a printed form bearing the caption: "Nomination of Beneficiary/Chapter 32 of the General Laws." In 1976, Robert and Rosemary were divorced. In 1981, Robert married Dorothy. Robert died in 1983. At no time had he made a change in his designation of beneficiary...

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