Chamberlain v. Butler
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error from the district court for Johnson county. Tried below before Stull, J. Frank Irvine, for the insurance company: The interest of the client I represent is such that it can not well permit an adjudication of the questions of law argued in the briefs without an effort to protect its own position. This interest is twofold.
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Error from the district court for Johnson county. Tried below before Stull, J. Frank Irvine, for the insurance company: The interest of the client I represent is such that it can not well permit an adjudication of the questions of law argued in the briefs without an effort to protect its own position. This interest is twofold. In the first place, having been compelled to pay its policy to Crandall, the last assignee, by virtue of a judgment in New York, if this court should adopt the theory of the defendant in error and hold the assignments void, then the company, after it supposed its…
1Opinion of the Court
Norval, O. J.
Florence M. Butler, as administratrix of the estate of Robert L. Butler, brought action in the district court of Johnson county against Charles M. Chamberlain and the Chamberlain Banking House, alleging in her petition, substantially, that said Robert L. Butler in his lifetime procured to be issued to him a policy of insurance on his life by the Home Life Insurance Company of New York, in the sum of $5,000, payable to his executors, administrators or assigns; that after the issuance of this policy said Robert assigned it to Chamberlain as security for the payment of a loan of $75…
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