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U.S. v. MELING

No. 93-30238.

47 F.3d 1546 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph MELING, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 22, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., Culp, Guterson & Grader, Seattle, WA, for defendant-appellant.

Joanne Y. Maida, Asst. U.S. Atty., Seattle, WA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: WRIGHT, KOZINSKI and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges.

KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge.

In 1990, Joseph Meling took out several hundred thousand dollars in life insurance on his wife; in early 1991, he added accidental death benefits. All told, Meling stood to collect $700,000 if his wife happened to die in an accident. Meling was not just being prudent; he was planning for the future.

Meling, however, wasn't satisfied to leave such important matters to chance: The day after the coverage became effective, he fed his wife...

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