Noller v. Aetna Life Insurance

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This was an action on a life insurance policy. The dispute was between the administrator of the estate of a husband and the administrator of the estate of his wife. Judgment was for the administrator of the husband’s estate. The plaintiff appeals.

The policy was taken out on the life of Daniel C. Hammatt. The policy provided that upon the death of the insured the amount of *36the policy would be payable to his wife if she survived him, and if she did not survive him, then in trust for the benefit of the child, children or the estate of the…