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JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. DAWSON

No. 28991.

278 S.W.2d 57 (1955)

JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation, Plaintiff, v. Mary DAWSON and Antoinette Dawson, Defendants, Mary Dawson, Defendant-Respondent, Antoinette Dawson, Defendant-Appellant.

St. Louis Court of Appeals. Missouri.

April 19, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Lamkin, St. Louis, for plaintiff.

Jack H. Ross, Koenig, Dietz & Mason, William L. Mason, Jr., St. Louis, for appellant.

Frank Coffman, Thos. M. Gioia, St. Louis, for respondent.

SAM C. BLAIR, Special Judge.

Interpleader. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company filed a petition describing itself as an indifferent stakeholder of the proceeds of a policy insuring the life of Thomas Dawson, deceased. Named as defendants and rivals for the fund were Mary and Antoinette Dawson. Thomas Dawson was the husband of Mary for many years. Differences arose. They executed a property settlement. They were divorced a few days afterward. Thomas married...

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