Guthrie's v. Guthrie

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Nunn

Affirming,

James M. Guthrie died testate, and a resident of Shelby County, Kentucky, on May 16, 1912, and this is a controversy between his brother, Charles W. Guthrie, as his executor, and his divorced wife, Mary B. Guthrie, as to their rights to the proceeds of a $1,000 policy issued by the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company on the life of James M. Guthrie, March 8, 1901.

It appears from the record that James M. and Mary B. Guthrie were married in Kentucky in August, 1898, and were living together as husband and wife at the time the insurance policy…