Legal Opinion
In Re Kern
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 12, 1934No. 56917PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATTERSON, District Judge.
Kern filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy on January 12,1934, and was adjudicated bankrupt on the same day. On April 6, 1934, be brought a petition for the return of five policies of life insurance in possession of the trustee in bankruptcy and for an adjudication that the trustee had no interest in the disability benefits under the policies. Only one of these policies was payable to the bankrupt’s estate on death, and that policy had no cash surrender value. The beneficiaries of the other four policies were persons other than the bankrupt, and no interest in…
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