Legal Opinion
Matter of Nires
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 4, 1943PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFinch, J.
May infants obtain an immediate allowance for support and education from interest accrued upon the proceeds of a life insurance policy left on deposit with the insurance company, despite an agreement between insured and insurer that the interest shall be accumulated but not be paid, until the infants become twenty-one years of age ?
The facts in so far as pertinent to the decision are in brief as follows: Henry Ñires at the time of his death carried life insurance policies with five insurance companies in favor of his three minor children. These policies permitted the insured to select one of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Crossman Co. v. RauchNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- Latterman v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Pierowich v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
- Holmes v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1942
3Cited by7 opinions
- Miller v. Massachusetts Mutual Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1944
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. BeebeDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1944
- Ada J. Vant and Walter J. Vant v. The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
- Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. WynnDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- Bankers Security Life Insurance Society v. GoldfarbNew York Supreme Court · 1962
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