Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. Adams

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

J. Dorsey Adams, hereinafter termed plaintiff, brought suit against Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Company, hereinafter termed the Company, for judgment in the amount of $438. Entitlement to receive said amount was, by the terms of a written assignment executed by Willie Thomas, vested in Boyd & Son Funeral Home and plaintiff. Through a transaction between plaintiff and Dumas Boyd, operator of Boyd & Son Funeral Home along with his son as a partner, plaintiff received full right, title and interest in and to said $438. The assignment was of a portion of the whole of…