Blanchett, Adm. v. Willis

(dissenting) : This is a contest between the plaintiff, as administrator of the estate of Henry New, deceased, and the defendant Rtila Willis, a sister of the intestate, over the proceeds of certain policies issued upon the life of Henry New, amounting to $750.12, which were in force at the time of his death, and which were paid by the insurance company to the defendant, Mrs. Willis.

The admitted facts of the case are these:

During his lifetime, the intestate Henry New held three life insurance policies in the Metropolitan Rife Insurance Company, the dates and amounts of which do not appear in…