Posts Tagged: American jurisprudence

Contract Upheld Despite Murder Conviction; ‘Slayer Rule’ Not Invoked

Teresa Larkin died in 2003 with $703,000 in life insurance proceeds payable to her husband, Dale. The decedent’s daughter (Husband’s stepdaughter) sued Dale Larkin, alleging that he killed her mother and that, under the “Slayer Rule“, which prevents a person from taking property at the death of someone he or she intentionally kills, he was

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