MANHATTAN LIFE INS. CO. v. BROUGHTON


109 U.S. 121 (1883)

MANHATTAN LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. BROUGHTON, Trustee.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 5th, 1883.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James Otis Hoyt for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Erastus F. Brown for the defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action brought on the 9th of June, 1879, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York by John G. Broughton, a citizen of Bloomfield, in the State of New Jersey, against a corporation established in the city and State of New York, upon a policy of insurance in the sum of $10,000 on the life of Israel Ferguson, of New York, dated...

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