Bramblett v. Hargis Ex'r'x
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 18 — ACTION BETWEEN GEORGE W. BRAMBLETT AND THOMAS F. HARGIS’ EXECUTRIX INVOLVING THE OWNERSHIP OP A POLICY ON THE LIFE OP THOMAS P. HARGIS. — Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court, (Chancery Branch, 2d Dvision.) Samuel B. Kirby, Judge. Prom the judgment Bramblett appeals. CONCLUSION.
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Case 18 — ACTION BETWEEN GEORGE W. BRAMBLETT AND THOMAS F. HARGIS’ EXECUTRIX INVOLVING THE OWNERSHIP OP A POLICY ON THE LIFE OP THOMAS P. HARGIS. — Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court, (Chancery Branch, 2d Dvision.) Samuel B. Kirby, Judge. Prom the judgment Bramblett appeals. CONCLUSION. We submit in conclusion the following propositions: 1. The general assignments from the banks to Bramblett, in which Hargis himself united, covered this insurance policy and passed the right thereto to Bramblett. 2. Inasmuch as this was a fully paid-up policy, about which there were no conditions, being thus…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
John D. Carroll, Commissioner.
Affirming.
This suit involves $4,500, the proceeds of a paid-up policy for $15,000 issued to Thomas F. Hargis by the New York Life Insurance Company, and a brief history of the facts is necessary to an understanding of the issues involved. In 1892 Thomas F. *144Hargis executed a note for the sum of $22,000 to the Kentucky National Bank, and as security for this note pledged as collateral certain shares of stock in the Commonwealth Land & Lumber Company, two real estate notes of that company, and a policy of insurance upon his life for $15,000. The bank…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Warnock v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Basye v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1883
- Embry's Administrators v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1899
- Beard v. SharpCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1897
- Masonic Savings Bank v. Bangs' Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1886
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- Hess' Admr. v. SegenfelterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
- Harrel's Administrator v. HarrelCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
- Irons v. U. S. Life Ins.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
- Penn Mut. Life Ins. v. SladeDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1942