Security State Bank of Pharr v. Shanley

The appeal is from an order dismissing a bill of interpleader brought by Security State Bank of Pharr against Laura B. Shanley and her husband, John F. Shanley, and L. M. Sutton. The Bank will be designated as plaintiff and the Shanleys and Sutton as defendants, as in the trial court.

The rights of the parties must be determined from the allegations of fact in plaintiff’s bill of interpleader, as follows:

1. On October 7, 1943, Laura S. Shan-ley, a resident of San Diego, California, wrote plaintiff as follows:

“October 7, 1943

“Security State Bank

“Pharr, Texas

“Dear Sirs:

“I am enclosing warranty…