Provident Mutual Life Insurance v. Camerlin

OPINION

COHILL, District Judge.

Introduction

This, interpleader action__js presently bé- •' fore us' 6n cross motions' for, summary judgment filed by an individual claimant, June Walton, and a group of adversary claimants, Patricia Camerlin, Cindy Dishong, Kathleen Hibbert, Terry Lemley and Pamela Kostrej. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1335. The facts upon which our opinion rests are not in dispute.

Facts

Jack R. Walton worked for Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania (“Bell”) from January 28, 1952 until his retirement on August 25, 1975. On March 22, 1951, Mr. Walton and the woman…