Wells v. National City Bank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, James L. Wells, as trustee in bankruptcy ■ of Russell H. Hoadley and Chester 0. Munroe, bankrupts, from an.. order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term, and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York, on the 18th day of April, 1899, granting the defendant’s motion foían order substituting The Tropical Trading and Transport Company (Limited) and Minor Cooper Keith as defendants- in its place ancL stead. .
1Opinion of the Court
Patterson, J.:
This is an appeal from an order of interpleader. It was'made to-, appear to the court below that on November 28, 1898, the firm of Hoadley & Co.-had on deposit with the defendant a sum of about' $45,000 ; that on the day named, they filed their petition in bankruptcy ; that they were ad judged bankrupts in December, 1898, and the plaintiff was appointed trustee of their estate in February, 1899.. *499Upon qualifying as such trustee, he made a demand upon the defendant for the moneys on deposit, and such demand being refused, he brought this action. Thereupon the defendant moved upon…
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