In re Moore

SANFORD, District Judge.

This petition is filed to review an order of the referee adjudging that two insurance policies taken out by the bankrupt upon his own life, one payable to himself and having a stipulated cash surrender value of $985, and the other a paid-up policy payable to the bankrupt’s estate upon his death, having an estimated cash surrender value of about $100, were exempt to the bankrupt under the statutes of Tennessee and the bankruptcy act of 1898 and did not pass to the trustee in bankruptcy as assets for the benefit of creditors in this cause. These exemptions were claimed…