Hartford Life & Annuity Insurance v. Cummings
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error from the district court of Douglas county. Tried below before Fawcett, J. The opinion contains a statement of the case. The facts presented make a proper case for statutory interpleader. (3 Pomeroy, Equity Jurisprudence, secs. 1320, 1329; Rood, Garnishment, sec. 331; Fitch v. Brower, 42 N. J. Eq., 300; Bishop v. Holcomb, 10 Conn., 444; Vanbuskirk v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co., 14 Conn., 140; Coleman v. Scott, 27 Neb., 77; McWhirter v. Halsted, 24 Fed.
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Error from the district court of Douglas county. Tried below before Fawcett, J. The opinion contains a statement of the case. The facts presented make a proper case for statutory interpleader. (3 Pomeroy, Equity Jurisprudence, secs. 1320, 1329; Rood, Garnishment, sec. 331; Fitch v. Brower, 42 N. J. Eq., 300; Bishop v. Holcomb, 10 Conn., 444; Vanbuskirk v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co., 14 Conn., 140; Coleman v. Scott, 27 Neb., 77; McWhirter v. Halsted, 24 Fed. Rep., 828; City of Atlanta v. McDaniel, 22 S. E. Rep. [Ga.], 896; Brock v. Southern R. Co., 22 S. E. Rep. [S. Car.], 601; Crane v. McDonald,…
1Opinion of the Court
Ragan, C.
July 24, 1895, Martin M. Marshall died. His life was insured for $5,000 in the Hartford Life & Annuity Insurance Company, hereinafter called the insurance company. His wife Mary was the beneficiary named in the insurance policy. At the date of her husband’s death Mrs. Marshall was indebted to the Omaha National Bank, hereinafter called the bank. August 5, 1895, the bank brought suit in the state of Connecticut, in the county of the domicile of the insurance company, against Mrs. Marshall and caused the insurance company to be attached as garnishee. The insurance company was duly…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Newhall v. KastensIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
- Bishop v. HolcombSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1835
- Vanbuskirk v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1841
- Coleman v. ScottNebraska Supreme Court · 1889
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