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AMASON v. FRANKLIN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 28455.

428 F.2d 1144 (1970)

Gibb H. AMASON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The FRANKLIN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant, Beulah L. T. Forbes, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 25, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Paul Lowery, Bishop N. Barron, Montgomery, Ala., for appellant.

Walter R. Byars, Montgomery, Ala., for appellee.

Before COLEMAN, GOLDBERG and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

Once upon a time there was genuine doubt concerning the proper characterization of the community interest of a Texas spouse in life insurance policies purchased with community funds. Today this is an old wives' tale. Consequently, we have little difficulty in resolving this controversy over the proceeds of a life insurance policy.

The history of this litigation began in 1964 when Byron H...

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