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METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO. v. JOHNSON

No. 01-3143.

297 F.3d 558 (2002)

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. Mildred JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant, v. LaShanda Smith, Leonard Smith and Carolyn Hall, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 17, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Davidson, Davidson, Mandell & Menkes, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff.

Gerald R. Statza (argued), Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant, Mildred Johnson.

Darryl L. Robinson (argued), Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellees, Lashanda Smith and Carolyn Hall.

BEFORE: POSNER, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company ("MetLife") filed an interpleader action, requesting the district court to designate the proper beneficiary of Jimmie Johnson's life insurance policy. The district court ruled in favor of LaShanda Smith, Leonard Smith and Carolyn Hall, and the insured's former wife, Mildred Johnson, appeals. We affirm.

I.

Jimmie Johnson was an employee of General Electric ("GE") from 1968 until his death...

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