Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance v. Prochnow

The following opinion was filed February 4, J936 :

Fritz, J.

The material facts involved herein are undisputed. The foregoing statement thereof, with the details .hereinafter added, suffice for the consideration of the issues raised upon the motion for summary judgment. Those issues are solely questions of law as to the legal character and *47effect of Parkinson’s assignment to Lange, on January 8, 1920, and the legal consequences of Parkinson’s discharge in bankruptcy upon that assignment. Lange contends that the assignment was absolute, and transferred to him all interest in the policy, leaving…