Rogers v. Raffe

The appellant, the wife of the bankrupt, has appealed from an order of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York affirming the order of a referee directing that an insurance policy upon the life of her husband be turned over to his trustee in bankruptcy, or in the alternative that its cash surrender value be-paid to him. . Motions to dismiss the appeal' have previously been heard and denied.

The appellant claims to be the owner of the policy under an glleged oral assignment from her husband about two and one half *375years before he became a bankrupt. The policy was not included in…