Bloomfield v. Maloney
Michigan Supreme Court
Appeal from Jackson; Parkinson, J. Bill by Charles C. Bloomfield against W. Frank Maloney, Clara McKain, and Edward Kurtz for a decree of interpleader. From a decree awarding the fund to defendants Kurtz and Maloney, said McKain appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
This is a bill of interpleader. The complainant,- on or about January 14, 1910, received a letter purporting to have been written by a member of a “Black Hand” society of Chicago, 111., stating that if complainant did not leave a large sum of money at a place therein named in the city of Jackson, on the night of the 20th day of January, 1910, he would be killed. In order to apprehend the writer of the letter, or effect the capture of the person calling for *550the package of money, complainant placed a decoy package at the place designated, and had it watched by officers. During the evening some…
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