Chandler v. Traub
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Birmingham City Court. Hoard before Hon. C. O. Nesbith. Bill by E. G. Chandler as trustee in bankruptcy of Jacob Traub against said Traub and a certain insuranee company, to require said Trab- 'and- insurance company to pay over to the trustee in bankruptcy the cash surrender value of certain policies of life insurance payable to Traub or his estate, and by him transferred to his wife. A demurrer was sustained to the bill and complainant appeals.
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Appeal from Birmingham City Court. Hoard before Hon. C. O. Nesbith. Bill by E. G. Chandler as trustee in bankruptcy of Jacob Traub against said Traub and a certain insuranee company, to require said Trab- 'and- insurance company to pay over to the trustee in bankruptcy the cash surrender value of certain policies of life insurance payable to Traub or his estate, and by him transferred to his wife. A demurrer was sustained to the bill and complainant appeals. Sec. 2607, Code, 1806, is unconstitutional, notwithstanding the decision of Rayford v. Paulk, 45 South. 714. If the statute is construed…
1Opinion of the CourtSimpson, J.
The bill in this case was filed by the appellant, as trustee in bankruptcy of Jacob Traub, *521against said Traub, his wife, Minnie' Traub, and several life insurance companies, and seeks to require said Traub to pay over to complainant the surrender value of certain life insurance policies, originally made payable to said Traub, or his estate, but which it is alleged have been fraudulently changed so as to make them payable to his said wife, and, in default of said payment, the prayer is that said policies shall pass to the complainant, and that said companies be required to pay said surrender…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Holden v. StrattonSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Steele v. BuelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1900
- Ferdon v. . CanfieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Rayford v. FaulkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
- Mitchell v. AllisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
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- In Re BeckmanDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1943
- Sheffield Oil Mill v. PoolSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
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