Legal Opinion
Schwartz v. Seldon
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 28, 1945No. 34PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
The question before us on these cross-appeals is whether the cash surrender values of two life insurance policies, in each of which the bankrupt is the insured and his wife the beneficiary with power reserved to the insured to change the beneficiary, are exempt from the claims of *335the insured’s trustee in bankruptcy under the provisions of the Insurance Law of New York, § 166, Ch. 28, Consol. Laws.
Upon his voluntary petition Mark Seldon was adjudicated bankrupt on June 7, 1944. He scheduled debts, one of which had been reduced to judgment in 1929, and listed as his only…
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