Legal Opinion
In Re Keil
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 1, 1937No. 195PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
Samuel Keil was adjudicated bankrupt upon his voluntary petition filed June 6, 1935. His trustee in bankruptcy came into possession of four policies of insurance upon the bankrupt’s life, each of which named as beneficiary some member of his immediate family. In the case of each policy dividends declared by the insurance company had been left to accumulate to the credit of the policy pursuant to an option expressed in the policy and exercised by the insured long prior to bankruptcy. The trustee sought an order directing that dividends standing to the credit of the policies…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Cohen v. SamuelsSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
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- Chatham Phenix National Bank v. CrosneyNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
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3Cited by15 opinions
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