Magee v. Chambers

The Chancellor.

In view of the facts disclosed by the pleadings and the arguments made with respect thereto, it is to be assumed that the fund which the complainant has in hand for distribution is to be disposed of as the personal estate of Wilbert White in accordance with the Delaware statutes which govern in cases of intestacy. This observation renders it unnecessary to notice the terms of the policy, if it were before the court, or the pertinent Federal statute dealing with the subject.

The claimants are Louis Chambers, surviving husband of the natural mother of the deceased soldier; Victor…