The Prudential Insurance Co. v. Beck

Evelyn Corbett and Albert A. Albeck appeal on the judgment roll from a judgment in favor of intervenor, Edward H. Marxen, administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Samuel Beck, deceased, determining that the proceeds of certain insurance policies on the life of Samuel Beck should be used to pay the debts and costs of administration of the Beck estate. It is appellants’ contention that it should have been adjudged that the proceeds of such policies belonged to them.

The facts giving rise to this controversy are as follows: Two policies of life insurance were issued by The Prudential…