Legal Opinion

McNeil v. . Cobb

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 16, 1920PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered January 20, 1919, reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and granting a new trial.' The action was brought by the plaintiff to recover damages for the alleged conversion of the proceeds of two policies of insurance for $1,000 each, issued by the Phcenix Mutual Life Insurance Company and the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, the…

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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered January 20, 1919, reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and granting a new trial.' The action was brought by the plaintiff to recover damages for the alleged conversion of the proceeds of two policies of insurance for $1,000 each, issued by the Phcenix Mutual Life Insurance Company and the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, the proceeds of which the defendants collected from the insurers after the death of the plaintiff’s husband, the insured, who…

1Opinion of the Court

Order affirmed and judgment absolute ordered against appellant on the stipulation, with costs in all courts; no opinion.

Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Collin, Hogan, Pound, McLaughlin, Andrews and Elkus, JJ.

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of SnyderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942
  2. Douglass v. Wolcott Storage & Ice Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
  3. Fidelity, Trust v. Guar. Trust Co., N.Y.New Jersey Court of Chancery · 1944
  4. Lifton v. Title Guarantee & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941

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