Legal Opinion

Columbia Bank v. Equitable Life Assurance Society

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1903PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 30th day of June, 1902,'upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 4th day of August, 1902, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.

1Opinion of the Court

Ingraham, J.:

This action was brought in aid of an attachment alleged to have been issued out of the- Superior Court of the city of New York on the 31st day of May, 1887, in an action wherein the Columbia Bank, one of the plaintiffs in this action, was plaintiff and Thomas J. Hurley was defendant. It appeared that on the 9th day of October, 1873, the defendant issued to Hurley a policy of life insurance known as a ‘ - Tontine ■ Savings Fund Policy.” By it the defendant, in consideration of the sum of $204 to be paid in advance by the assured- and of the annual premium of $204 to be paid on or…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kratzenstein v. LehmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
  2. Trepagnier & Bros. v. RoseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
  3. Trepagnier & Bros. v. RoseNew York Court of Appeals · 1898

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Gold Seal Co. v. Weeks, Secretary of CommerceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  2. Farmers & Merchants Bank v. National Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
  3. United States v. Penn Mut. Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
  4. Molloy v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
  5. In re the Estate of CanfieldNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937

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