Spengler v. Spengler
New Jersey Court of Chancery
1Opinion of the Court
Stevens, Y. C.
Contrary to my first impressions, based upon an erroneous idea that under the benefit certificate issued August 13th, 1894, there had been acquired a vested right such as was held to exist in Locomotive Association v. Winterstein, 13 Dick. Ch. Rep. 189, and such as may arise under an ordinary life insurance policy *177(Brown v. Murray, 9 Dick. Ch. Rep. 594), I have come to the conclusion that that certificate has been annulled and that the certificate issued November 15th, 1901, payable jointly to complainant and the three children of Adolph Spengler, is the one now in force. The…
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