NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO. v. REES

No. 7052.

19 F.2d 781 (1926)

NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO. v. REES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

On Petition for Rehearing, May 19, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. Sullivan and James C. Jones, Jr., both of St. Louis, Mo. (James C. Jones, Lon O. Hocker, and Eugene H. Angert, all of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Chauncey H. Clarke, of St. Louis, Mo., for defendant in error.

Before SANBORN, Circuit Judge, and MUNGER and JOHNSON, District Judges.


WALTER H. SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

On February 4, 1916, the New York Life Insurance Company, by its policy of that date, insured the life of Charles A. Rees for the benefit of his wife, Ellen M. Rees, in the sum of $4,000. Mr. Rees died on October 31, 1922. About March 4, 1917, Mr. Rees was indebted to the Guaranty State Bank of Muskogee, Okl., to the amount of about $3,150, evidenced by his promissory notes, with Natt T. Wagner...

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