ESTATE OF BOYD


18 Wis.2d 379 (1963)

ESTATE OF BOYD: BOYD, Appellant, v. BOYD, Executrix, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 8, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Oldenburg, Manzer & Johnson of Madison, and oral argument by H. Maxwell Manzer.

For the respondent there was a brief by William H. Frawley and Edwin J. Larkin, both of Eau Claire, and oral argument by Mr. Larkin.


GORDON, J.

Whether Beatrice Boyd is entitled to have her claim allowed will depend on the interpretation to be given to the following provision in the divorce judgment:

"6. . . . and the name of Beatrice M. Boyd, the plaintiff herein, shall be inserted as beneficiary in Policy No. C-0651-9765 with the Equitable Life Assurance Society for two thousand dollars ($2,000)."

The aforesaid provision in the divorce judgment was taken verbatim from a property...

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