American Natl. Insurance v. Cook

Plaintiff, American National Life Insurance Company, availing itself of the provisions of Act No. 123 of 1922, deposited in court the amount of a policy of insurance written by it on the life of Ellen Miles, and cited, as adverse claimants of the fund, Ammie Miles, Willie Collins, and C. C. Cook.

The petition was filed on April 24, 1925, and service of process made on the adverse claimants as directed by section 4 of the statute, that is, in the same form and manner as service and citation in civil suits, and the delay for answering expressed in the citations was ten days from the date of…