Justice Blackmun delivered the opinion of the Court. This case presents the issue whether an insured serviceman’s beneficiary designation under a life policy issued pursuant to the Servicemen’s Group Life Insurance Act of 1965 (SGLIA), Pub. L. 89-214, 79 Stat. 880, prevails over a constructive trust imposed upon the policy proceeds by a state-court decree. <p "AJz"…
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