Coffman v. Liggett's Administrator
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of t-lie Circuit Court of Rockingham county. .From a decree in favor of Lurty, Coffman appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHarrison, J.
The life of Winfield Liggett was insured, for his own benefit, by policy Ro. 2996, in the Life Insurance Company of Virginia, for the sum of $3,000, which has been paid, and is now under the control of the circuit court of Rockingham county in this suit. The matter in controversy is the right of priority in the distribution of this fund between certain creditors of Winfield Liggett, the insured, each of whom claims, under an assignment of the. policy from which the fund was derived, made by the insured in his lifetime.
The record shows that on the 29th day of Rovember, 1901, while the policy…
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