Commonwealth v. Unity Mutual Life Assurance Co.

Court: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Date filed: 1875-03-25
Citations: 117 Mass. 337
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Lead Opinion
By the Court.

The wife and child being dead, any transmissible interest which they had, (if by law they had any, which need not be decided,) having vested in the assured as husband

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and father, and he having made no assignment or bequest whatever of the half of the policy now in question, the sum represented by that half was, by the express condition of the policy, and in accordance with his own request, added to the permanent funds of the association. ■ Petition dismissed.