Universal Life Ins. v. Cogbill
Supreme Court of Virginia
In August, _ 1877, John R. Cogbill and Marcus A. Cogbill. of Chesterfield county, in behalf of themselves and all other creditors of like class, filed their bill in the circuit court of the city of Richmond against the Universal Life Insurance Company, a corporation chartered by the *state of New -York, but doing business in Virginia under the laws of this state, and R. M. T. Hunter, treasurer of the state of Virginia, in which they set out that each of the plaintiffs had…
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In August, _ 1877, John R. Cogbill and Marcus A. Cogbill. of Chesterfield county, in behalf of themselves and all other creditors of like class, filed their bill in the circuit court of the city of Richmond against the Universal Life Insurance Company, a corporation chartered by the *state of New -York, but doing business in Virginia under the laws of this state, and R. M. T. Hunter, treasurer of the state of Virginia, in which they set out that each of the plaintiffs had obtained a life policy for the benefit of his wife, in said company, the one for $1,500, and the other for $2,000, upon…
1Opinion of the CourtChristian, J.
These two cases were heard together, and both are before us on appeal from a decree of the circuit court of the city of Richmond overruling a demurrer to each bill.
The grounds on which the appellants claim that said demurrers should have been sustained are in part applicable severally to said bills, and are, in part, applicable to both bills.
1. Grounds applicable to the bill in the suit of John R. and Marcus Cogbill:
That it appears from the policies of insurance which are filed as exhibits, and are specially made parts of the bill, that said policies were issued for the benefit, respectively,…
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