Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Fidelity Union Trust Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered hy

Parker, J.

The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the vice-chancellor, and ive agree generally in the result reached by him, although not altogether in the reasoning leading thereto. To be specific, we are unwilling to place Mrs. GemmelFs right to the money upon the ground that the company could not, to the prejudice of the beneficiary, pay over the money to the assured until six months after proof of the disability had been received. It is sufficient to say, without committing ourselves to that proposition, that when Mr. Gemmell died the money…