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1 How. App. Cas. 502

Moehring v. Thayer

New York Court of Appeals

Decided January 15, 1848

New York Court of Appeals · decided 1848-01-15

On the 6th day of May,-1840, Isabella Leo Wolf, wife of Joseph Leo Wolf, procured from the New-York Life Insurance and Trust Company a policy of insurance for $5,000 on the life of her husband for five years.

Decided 1848-01-15

¶1Decision.—Decree affirmed—unanimously.

¶2Note.—On the ground “that the surrogate had no jurisdiction under the • statute to take proof of the will of a married woman.”

¶3Whether a court of equity could give any effect to the paper was not decided. (No written opinions.)

¶4Mot reported.

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