MACCABEES MUT. LIFE INS. CO. v. MORTON

No. 90-8618.

941 F.2d 1181 (1991)

MACCABEES MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. Julie Dianne MORTON, Karen Morton Sowell, Larry Lee Morton, Josephine Morton Roberts, Individually and Admin. Charles Edward Morton, Deceased, Defendants. Julie Dianne MORTON, Counter-Claimant, v. MACCABEES MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Counter-Defendant. Karen Morton SOWELL, Larry Lee Morton, Counter-Cross-Claimants, Josephine Morton Roberts, Counter-Cross-Claimant-Appellee, v. MACCABEES MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Counter-Defendant, Julie Dianne Morton, Cross-Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Lee Dean, Christina K. Cooley, Daniel Lee Dean & Associates, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

Robert Edward Casey, Jr., Webb Kicklighter & Casey, Marietta, Ga., for Maccabees.

Robert Benjamin Hill, McLain & Merritt, Atlanta, Ga., for Roberts.

Before KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge, and GODBOLD and CLARK, Senior Circuit Judges.


KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises out of two consolidated cases in which Julie Dianne Morton, ex-wife of the deceased Charles Morton, attempted to collect the proceeds of an IRA account from Smith Barney, Harris Upham & Co., Inc. and a life insurance policy from Maccabees Mutual Life Insurance Corporation. Although a number of parties were involved at various stages of the suit, the only parties remaining at trial were Dianne Morton (designated as the...

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