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IN RE GORDON

No. 337.

90 F.2d 583 (1937)

In re GORDON. BROWN v. GORDON.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 14, 1937.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Vunk, of Patchogue, L. I., N. Y. (Harold Ashare, of Patchogue, L. I., N. Y., of counsel), for bankrupt-appellant and cross-appellee.

James G. Moore, of New York City (Albert H. Ruppar, of New York City, of counsel), for trustee-appellee and cross-appellant.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The questions before us on this appeal are whether the cash surrender values of four life insurance policies of which the wife of the bankrupt is the beneficiary, but in all of which the bankrupt reserved the right to change the beneficiary, are exempt from the claim of the trustee under section 55-a of the Insurance Law of the State of New York enacted on March 31, 1927 (Consol.Laws N.Y. c. 28).

Three of the policies (two...

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