Malone v. Malone

Emma Malone, as next friend of her six minor children, filed a petition against Mary Malone, alleging as follows: James A. Malone, the husband of petitioner ’and father of said children, was a locomotive engineer. He died leaving a policy of insurance upon his life, for $3,000, in the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, and the same was payable to the defendant, who is the mother of James A. Malone. The defendant informed petitioner of defendant’s exact situation, to wit: that the insurance had been made payable to defendant with the understanding that she was to hold the proceeds as trustee…