DURST v. DURST

[No. 180, September Term, 1960.]

225 Md. 175 (1961)

169 A.2d 755

DURST v. DURST

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 17, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Robb for the appellant.

William H. Geppert and Hugh A. McMullen, with whom were Gunter & Geppert on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and HENDERSON, HAMMOND, MARBURY and SYBERT, JJ.


SYBERT, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellee, Sylvan C. Durst, brought this action of detinue against his former wife, the appellant, Flossie L. Durst, to recover possession of a policy of insurance on his life, which the wife held. The husband took out the policy in 1933. It named appellant, then still his wife, as the principal beneficiary, and their three children then living as contingent beneficiaries. On August 15, 1952, Mrs. Durst obtained a divorce...

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