Purvin v. Grey
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1DissentCallahan, J.
The complaint alleges that deceased debtor was the owner of certain insurance policies and that he paid certain specified premiums thereon while insolvent, etc. This seems sufficient to allege disbursement of debtor’s funds.
Furthermore, the action is in equity. The prayer for relief asks that a trust be impressed in favor of deceased’s creditors on the proceeds of the policies, and that a lien be imposed on moneys in hands of defendants. In addition, the action is for benefit of creditors of a deceased debtor. Its proceeds will not go to plaintiff but to the debtor’s estate to be disbursed…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Terner v. Glickstein & Terner, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Gould v. FleitmannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- Gould v. . FleitmannNew York Court of Appeals · 1920