Fact Issue Exists As To Whether Insured Designated Wife As Beneficiary, Panel Says

( October 8, 2025, 8:11 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals reversed and remanded a district court’s summary judgment ruling in favor of a decedent’s mother after determining that the decedent’s wife provided evidence that creates an issue of fact as to whether the insured designated his wife as a beneficiary under his life insurance policy....