Legal Opinion
Hughes v. W. O. Hughes Coal Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 10, 1957Published
1Opinion of the CourtHenry A. Hudson, J.
The above-entitled action came on for trial before the court without a jury. No evidence was introduced but the matter was submitted upon an agreed statement of facts and upon certain documentary evidence submitted upon stipulation.
The action was instituted by the plaintiff as administratrix of the estate of her husband, William 0. Hughes, against W. O. Hughes Coal Co., Inc. and Charles B. Connor to recover the proceeds of a certain policy of insurance dated November 2,1940 in the principal sum of $7,500, or in the alternative that the court should declare and impose a lien upon the $7,500…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Railroad Co. v. LockwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
- Markson v. Markson's Furniture Stores, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Bulger v. Colonial House of Flushing, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953
- In re Watertown Gas Light Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
- S. F. S. Realty Co. v. George M. Adrian & Co.City of New York Municipal Court · 1935