Legal Opinion

Singer v. New York Life Ins.

New York Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1916Published

Action by David E. Singer against the New York Life Insurance Company. On defendant’s motion for interpleader. Motion granted.

1Opinion of the CourtGiegerich, J.

The defendant applies, pursuant to the provisions of section 820 of the Code of Civil Procedure, for an order authorizing it to pay into court the amount, with interest, claimed on a certain policy of life insurance written by it on the life of one Max Kobre, and payable at his death to Sarah Kobre, the wife of the insured, as beneficiary under the policy and substituting Eugene Lamb Richards, as receiver in bankruptcy for Max Kobre and Sarah Kobre, and also the Kobre Assets Corporation, as defendants in its place and stead.

The plaintiff is the only one of the rival claimants who opposes the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pouch v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
  2. Crane v. . McDonaldNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  3. St. John v. Union Mutual Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  4. Tillie May Pouch v. Prudential InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
  5. Natowitz v. Independent Order Ahawas IsraelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912

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