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MAJOR OIL CORP. v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC. OF U. S.

No. 71-1208.

457 F.2d 596 (1972)

MAJOR OIL CORPORATION, a Utah Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF the UNITED STATES, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 29, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn C. Hanni, Salt Lake City, Utah (Strong & Hanni, Salt Lake City, Utah, with him on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Wallace D. Hurd, Salt Lake City, Utah (Nicholas A. Mescia, New York City, with him on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Before HAMLEY, SETH and McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

On October 30, 1969, the Major Oil Corporation, a Utah corporation with its principal place of business in Salt Lake City, bought a $250,000 policy of insurance from the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States on one of its officers, Ray S. Brimhall, designating itself as the beneficiary. On November 23, 1969, Brimhall died in the Shadel Hospital in Seattle, Washington, the cause of death being "fat embolism secondary to fatty...

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