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· 9/16/1988

Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Potter

Citations

  • 533 So. 2d 589
  • 1988 WL 106191

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that FEGLIA preempted state court divorce judgment ordering insured to maintain ex-wife as beneficiary of existing life insurance policies
  • holding that given FEGLIA's express preemption provision, it is even more appropriate to conclude that Congress \'has spoken with force and clarity in directing that the proceeds belong to the named beneficiary and no other'\

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Judges: Maddox

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