Legal Opinion

Marcus v. People's Sav. Bank

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 7, 1933No. 5 Div. 147PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Justice.

The bill is properly to be construed as one of interpleader on the part of the complainant the People’s Savings Bank. Such is the specific relief prayed, and the only relief consistent with the averred facts. Joined with the bank as parties complainant are some who claim an interest in the fund involved antagonistic to defendant Susie E. Marcus. But they show for themselves independently' no equitable right to relief.

Speaking of bills of .interpleader, Mr. Pomeroy (4 Pom. Eq. Jur. [4th Ed.] § 1471), says: “The stakeholder — the person in possession of the thing or fund, or…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Staples v. BarretSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
  2. Finn v. Missouri State Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1931
  3. Flomerfelt v. SiglinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  4. Missouri State Life Ins. Co. v. Robertson Banking Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1931
  5. Bell v. AllenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Steele v. First Nat. Bank of MobileSupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  2. Riddick v. American Employers Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  3. Cunliff v. McPhersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  4. Putman v. WomackSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  5. Williams v. American Nat. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1935

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