Legal Opinion

Kirkpatrick v. Johnson

District Court, D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 18, 1912No. 2PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Equity. Suit by William H. Kirkpatrick, trustee in bankruptcy of Harry K. Johnson, against Henrietta B. Johnson. On final hearing.

1Opinion of the Court

J. B. McPHERSON, Circuit Judge.

On April 25, 1911, Harry K.- Johnson was adjudged bankrupt, and on May 6th the plaintiff qualified as trustee. He seeks by this suit to perfect his claim to a policy of life insurance, now in the defendant’s possession, in order that he may realize its surrender value for the benefit of the estate. Without discussing the evidence that supports them, I state my findings of fact as follows:

On December 27, 1900, the bankrupt took out a 20-year term, $10,-000, policy of life insurance in the Equitable Rife Assurance Society .of New York, in favor of Osborne H.…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Baldwin v. KingstonDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1918
  2. Wolter v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1929
  3. Jarvis v. Hill (Jones)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929

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