Sperandeo v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
Supreme Court of Connecticut
1Opinion of the CourtDickenson, J.
This action evolved into an inter-pleader suit in which the plaintiff and the defendant Henze filed opposing claims to a sum of money in the possession of the named defendant. The question before us is whether the trial court erred in its conclusion that, after a draft was given by the defendant insurance company in settlement of a negligence action against its insured to the plaintiff and his client as payees, the insurance company was subject to foreign attachment by the client’s creditor until the draft was honored. Other claims made by the plaintiff are that the agent of the insurance…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hooker v. HookerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1943
- Bassett v. Merchants Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
- Reade v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1936
- Publicker Commercial Alcohol Co. v. HargerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1943
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