Legal Opinion
General Telephone Co. of Illinois v. Robinson
District Court, C.D. Illinois
Decided July 23, 1982No. 79-3030PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
J. WALDO ACKERMAN, Chief Judge,
This is an interpleader action filed by General Telephone Company to determine who has priority among the competing claimants as to $83,916.28 which General Telephone owes under a contract entered into with C & R Cable Splicing Contractor on March 23, 1976. The sum total of the claims exceeds the amount due under the contract. The question simply is, under Illinois law, which creditors’ claims have prior-j^y Although the question is simple, the answer, unfortunately, does not lend itself to easy resolution.
The various claimants, the amounts of their…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- United States v. City of New BritainSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- United States v. Pioneer American InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Levine v. PascalAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968
- Rock Island Plow Co. v. ReardonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
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