Case ID: ny_238/html/0639-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Margaret C. Illingworth, Respondent, v. George Illingworth, as Administrator of the Estate of George J. Illingworth, Deceased, Appellant.
    
      Insurance —■ life insurance policy — change of beneficiary.
    
    
      Illingworth v. Illingworth, 208 App. Div. 712, affirmed.
    (Submitted June 7, 1924;
    decided July 5, 1924.)
    Appeal, by permission, from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered December 28, 1923, unanimously affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial at Special Term. The action was to determine title to the proceeds of a policy of life insurance, the question being whether a certain instrument in writing was sufficient to effect a valid-change of beneficiary. J
    
      Joseph W. Bryan and John F. Brennan for appellant.
    
      John J. Finn for respondent.
   Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: His cock, Ch. J., Cardozo, Pound, McLaughlin, Crane, Andrews and Lehman, JJ.