Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Bennett

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1950No. 10275PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Haymond, Judge:

This suit in equity was instituted in the Circuit Court of Gilmer County by the plaintiff, K. M. Bennett, Ad-ministratrix of Byrd A. Bennett, deceased, to determine who] as between the plaintiff and the defendants, Loretto X. Bennett, Executrix, and P. A. Bennett, Executor, of Carey M. Bennett, is entitled to the proceeds of a policy of life insurance issued to Carey M. Bennett in his lifetime. The case was submitted for decision upon the bill of complaint of the plaintiff and its exhibits, one of which is a photostatic copy of the policy of insurance, and the separate answers…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Coal & Coke Ry. Co. v. ConleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Slack v. JacobWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1875
  3. In Re MessingerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
  4. Webb v. RitterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Chatham Phenix National Bank v. CrosneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1929

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Slatton v. BolesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Board of Ed. of Wyoming County v. BOARD OF PUB. WKS.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Walter Butler Building Company v. SotoWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957
  4. State v. SchoonoverWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Estate of Gwinn v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1955

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