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CARTER v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF N.Y.

No. 19.

89 S.E.2d 122 (1955)

242 N.C. 578

William CARTER, Jr. v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK, a Corporation (original Party Defendant), and Dicey S. Carter (additional Party Defendant).

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 21, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LeRoy Scott, Washington, for defendant, appellant.

R. L. Coburn, Williamston, and John R. Jenkins, Aulander, for plaintiff, appellee.

JOHNSON, Justice.

This appeal presents the question whether a husband's interest in an estate by the entirety is insurable for his benefit alone, as a separate moiety apart from the entire estate owned by him and his wife. The court below held that the husband's interest is so insurable. The appeal challenges the correctness of this ruling.

The question presented is one of first impression with us. Counsel have cited no case from any other jurisdiction involving...

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