MIDLAND NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY V. WILKES

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA MIDLAND NATIONAL LIFE ) INSURANCE COMPANY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) 1:19-CV-772 ) STEVEN S. WILKES and RONNIE LEE ) SMITH, SR., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER LORETTA C. BIGGS, District Judge Before the Court are Plaintiff’s Motion for Default Judgment on its Interpleader, (ECF No. 14), and a Motion to Intervene, (ECF No. 16), filed by American Benefit Life Insurance Company (“ABLIC”). For the reasons stated below, Plaintiff’s motion will be granted in part and denied in part, and ABLIC will be…