Arnold v. KJD Real Estate, LLC

ORDER

Plaintiff Dan Arnold brought this inter-pleader action against three entities— Geissler Roofing, D & D Property Management, and KJD Real Estate—to resolve conflicting claims to stock held by Arnold. KJD’s claim is based on an agreement to purchase the stock from Arnold in 2007, while Geissler and D & D’s claim rests on a 2008 state court default judgment requiring Arnold to transfer the stock to them. The district court held a bench trial and in a thorough and well-reasoned opinion concluded that Geissler and D & D were the stock’s rightful owners. We affirm. Because Arnold never…