Legal Opinion

New York Life Insurance v. Dunlevy

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 5, 1916No. 290PublishedCited by 108 opinions

CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. The facts, Which involve the effect of a garnishee proceeding in one State and pleaded in an action in another State, are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McReynolds

the court.

Respondent, Effie J. Gould Dunlevy, instituted this suit in the Superior Court, Marin County; California, January 14,1910, against petitioner and Joseph W. Gould, her father, to recover 12,479.70, the surrender value of a policy on his life which she claimed had been assigned to her in 1893, and both were duly served with process while in that State. It was removed to the United States District Court, February 16, 1910, and there tried by the judge in May, 1912, a jury having been expressly waived. Judgment for amount claimed was affirmed by the Circuit Court of Appeals. 204 Fed.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Hovey v. ElliottSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Harris v. BalkSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. Reynolds v. StocktonSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  5. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. SturmSupreme Court of the United States · 1899

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3Cited by108 opinions

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  2. Burnham v. Superior Court of Cal., County of MarinSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Estin v. EstinSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Texas v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Flexner v. FarsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1919

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