Borodofski v. Feld

Citations

• 88 Miss. 31
• 40 So. 816

Syllabus

<p>1. Exemptions. Noturesidents. Life insurance. Code 1892, § § 1965, 1986. Oode 1906, § § 2141, 2162.</p> <p>Non-resiclents can claim the benefits of Oode 1892, § 1965, part of the chapter, entitled “Exempt property,” providing that the proceeds of life insurance, not exceeding a designated sum, payable to the executor or administrator of the insured, shall inure to his heirs or legatees freed from all liability for the debts of the decedent, although Oode 1892, § 1986, provides that the exemptions of the chapter are allowed to residents only.</p> <p>2. Same. Lmos 1902, eh. 59, p. 62.</p> <p>If Code .1892, § 1986, providing that the exemptions specified in the chapter on “Exempt Property” should be allowable only to residents, were ever applicable to the provisions of same Oode, § 1965, exempting the proceeds of life insurance, it was repealed, in so far as applicable, by laws 1902, ch. 59, p. 62, on the subject of insurance, reproducing the section providing the exemption freed from all the restrictions of the other.</p>