Mutual Life Insurance v. Collier

On or about May 7, 1926, plaintiff, The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, issued a life insurance policy on the life of Fannie J. M. Madison in the principal sum of $2,000 payable to defendant, Mads S. Madison. On or about December 22, 1926, as a result of the felonious act of said Mads S. Madison, said Fannie J. M. Madison died in Multnomah County, Oregon. At and immediately before her death, said decedent was and continuously for sometime had been a citizen, resident and inhabitant of Multnomah County, Oregon. She died intestate, leaving assets in said Multnomah County. Her…