OTO v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

No. 99-3112.

224 F.3d 601 (2000)

Yoshio OTO, Executor of the Estate of Noboru Oto, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Ashby Beverley, Third-Party Defendant/Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 11, 2000.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Ferrini, Mark Seplak (argued), Clausen Miller, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Dean J. Caras (argued), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before BAUER, EASTERBROOK and MANION, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Suzanne Oto's father and husband both claim the proceeds from her life insurance policy. The District Court ruled that the change of beneficiary form purporting to change the beneficiary from the father to the husband was a forgery and granted summary judgment for Noboru Oto, the father. Ashby Beverley, the husband, appeals. We affirm the District Court.

I. BACKGROUND

On November 1, 1989, Noboru Oto purchased a $250,000 life...

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