Button v. Traders Trust Co.

This was an action of interpleader and for specific performance of a real estate contract. At the time the action was begun, the plaintiff paid into court approximately the sum of $1,000, which was the balance due on the contract. The defendants G-eorge M. Hellar and wife claimed this money, as did also the other defendant, Edith MacFarlane. The canse was tried to the court without a jury, and resulted in findings of fact from which the court concluded that the plaintiff was entitled to a specific performance of the contract and that Mrs. MacFarlane was entitled to the money. From the…