Legal Opinion
Edner v. Massachusetts Mut. Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 27, 1943No. 8281PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARIS, Circuit Judge.
In 1934 George H. Lum, the insured under three life insurance policies issued by the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, lodged with that company collateral assignments ,of the policies to George B. Mathews purporting to be given as security for indebtedness. In 1940 Lum was adjudicated a bankrupt. In 1941 attorneys for Mathews notified the Company that Mathews claimed to be the absolute owner of the policies under an agreement of purchase and sale made with Lum on February 2, 1934, five days before the collateral assignments were executed. In 1942 Lum’s trustee…
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