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TURNER v. PRUDENTIAL INSUR. CO. OF AMERICA

60 N.J. Super. 175 (1960)

158 A.2d 441

FRANK V.L. TURNER, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF CHARLES W. WELLS, DECEASED, PLAINTIFF, v. PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, A NEW JERSEY CORP., NORMAN LONIE, GRAHAM LONIE, SANDRA LONIE, CHARLES WELLS AND MOIRA WELLS, MINORS, AND MARGARET E. WELLS, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division.

Decided February 18, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank Sahl, attorney for plaintiff.

Mr. George D. Rothermel, attorney for defendant The Prudential Insurance Company of America.

Mr. Edward L. O'Brien, attorney for Thomas Lonie, guardian ad litem for Norman Lonie, Graham Lonie and Sandra Lonie.

Mr. Daniel W. Beckley, attorney for Robert H. Schumann, guardian ad litem for Moira Adrienne Wells.

WICK, J.S.C.

On August 17, 1942 the deceased, Charles W. Wells, entered into a contract of life insurance with the Prudential Insurance Company of America. This policy when issued contained the name of his then wife, Helen V. Wells, as sole beneficiary. After their divorce decedent exercised his power to change the beneficiary and on May 11, 1955 named Margaret E. Lonie, fiancee, as the primary beneficiary, and her three children, Sandra Lonie, Graham Lonie and Norman...

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