Legal Opinion
In re Wright
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided February 23, 1907PublishedCited by 4 opinions
In Bankruptcy. On review of a decision of a referee. The bankrupt at the time of his adjudication was acting as an aqent for the Union Central Life Insurance Company, under a contract which: provided, among other tilings, for the payment to him of a commission upon first year and renewal premiums received by such company on' policies of insurance produced by said agent, which commissions were-to accrue only as premiums or premium notes were paid to the company in cash. ;
1Opinion of the Court
HAZEL, District Judge.
This is a review of the decision of Referee. Hotchkiss, and the question certified is:
“Whether the interest of the bankrupt in the commissions on renewal premiums accrued since the bankruptcy, pursuant to the terms of the contact between him and such life insurance company, was property which, at be time of sucli bankruptcy, he could by any means have transferred without me con-' sent of such company, or which might have been levied upon and sold under judicial process against him, also without such consent.”
The referee decided that the contract between the bankrupt and…
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