First National Bank v. Denver United States National Bank

HILL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal stems from an interpleader action under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332, 1335, filed by State Mutual Life Assurance Company of America, wherein the proceeds from a life insurance policy, after the death of the insured, were paid into *110the registry of the trial court. The plaintiff in that action was then dismissed as a party and the named defendants, as claimants to such proceeds, litigated their respective claims.

In 1963, the insured, John B. McKeon, made, published and declared his Last Will and Testament, naming the appellee, Denver United States ^National Bank and his…