Legal Opinion

Jeffries v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of NY

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 4, 1884No. 203PublishedCited by 24 opinions

IN ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI.

1Opinion of the Court

. Mr. Justice BlatcheoRD

delivered the opinion of tbe court.

On the 19th of August, 1871, one Allan A. Kennedy died in Franklin County, Missouri, having two policies of insurance on his life, one in the Economical Life Insurance Company, of Providence, R. I, for $5,000, and the other in the'Mutual Life Insurance Company, of New York, the defendant in error, for $10,000. Charles W. Jeffries was appointed administrator of Kennedy, by the Probate Court of Franklin County. At that time Joseph S. Laurie and Thomas ~W. B. Crews were attorneys at law, and copartners as such, in St.’ Louis, Missouri.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Holker v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1813
  2. Chouteau v. . SuydamNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  3. Parks v. TurnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1851
  4. Duke v. HarperSupreme Court of Missouri · 1877
  5. Hyde & Gleises v. Booraem & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1842

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Trustees of the Village of Saratoga Springs v. Saratoga Gas, Electric Light & Power Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1908
  2. Dower v. RichardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Arbuckle's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  4. Missouri Ex Rel. Walker v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  5. Barbarich v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1932

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