Legal Opinion
General Star Indemnity Co. v. Custom Editions Upholstery Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 7, 1996No. 96 Civ. 2610 (MBM)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MUKASEY, District Judge.
General Star Indemnity Company (“General Star”), insured the premises of two of the defendants, Custom Editions Upholstery Corp. (“Custom Editions”) and Sandra Rose Corp., against fire. It brought this inter-pleader action in New York State Supreme Court, New York County, to resolve conflicting claims to the proceeds of a claim stemming from a fire on these premises. The case was removed to federal court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1444 and 2410, which permit removal of interpleader actions where the government is a defendant. Plaintiff asks this court to resolve the…
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