Legal Opinion

Runkle's Administrator v. Runkle's Administrator

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 16, 1911PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Rocking-ham county on a bill of interpleader. From a decree in favor of Wm. J. Runkle’s administrator, the administrator of Rebecca M. Runkle appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.

This is a bill of interpleader filed by the Bank of Elkton in which the personal representatives respectively of the estates of Rebecca M. Runkle, deceased, and of William J. Runkle, deceased, were made parties defendant. The trial court held that upon the evidence the bill of interpleader could be maintained, >and that as between the parties claiming the fund the personal representative of.William J. Runkle was entitled to it, and so decreed. From that decree this appeal was taken.

The first question to be determined here is whether or not upon the facts disclosed by the record the bank can…

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