Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada v. Persinger
Case Details
- Nature of Suit — the legal category of the dispute
- Labor: Other
- Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
- Unknown
- Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
- motion to dismiss
- State
- West Virginia
- Circuit
- Fourth Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Outcome
The court granted the insurance company's interpleader motion, allowing it to deposit disputed death benefits with the court and be dismissed from the action. The funeral home was paid $12,381.04 and the remaining balance was deposited in the court registry for the named beneficiaries to contest.
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