Legal Opinion

Betts v. Connecticut Life Insurance

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided December 15, 1905PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal by certain creditors of the defendant from an order of the Superior Court in New Haven County, Robinson, J., directing how the funds in the hands of its receiver should be distributed, and denying the claims of such appellants to subrogation and set-off.

1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.

The appellants from the order of the Superior Court are Lewis A. Platt, Henry L. Wade, and the executors of the will of C. M. Platt, said named persons having been directors, and said Lewis A. Platt president, of said insolvent company.

In April, 1903, the appellant Lewis A. Platt filed an application in the Superior Court alleging that the New Haven Trust Company, which in 1899 had been appointed by said court receiver of the defendant company in the above entitled proceeding, had, in 1903, obtained a judgment against said applicant and one John B. Doherty for the sum of $14,280.83 (See New…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re the Equitable Reserve Fund Life Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. Goodwin v. KeneySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1882
  3. New Haven Trust Co., Rec. v. DohertySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1903
  4. Barrett Appeal From Board of ReliefSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1902

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Connecticut Bank & Trust Co. v. WintersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  2. Hubley Manufacturing & Supply Co. v. IvesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1908
  3. Connecticut Bank & Trust Co. v. WintersConnecticut Appellate Court · 1991
  4. Shippee v. Pallotti, Andretta Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
  5. Maurer v. International Re-Insurance Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1934

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