Stewart v. Stewart

Tbe only question debated on this appeal is as to tbe meaning of tbat part of tbe ante-nuptial agreement which provides tbat, if plaintiff survive R. K. Stewart as bis widow, she shall receive and accept from bis estate after bis death tbe proceeds from certain policies of insurance on bis life in which bis estate was beneficiary.

Tbe court below held in effect tbat it means tbat plaintiff should receive and accept tbe amount of money which, under tbe terms of tbe designated policies, was collectible, and which was collected thereon from tbe insurance companies, undiminished by tbe debt to tbe…