East Greenwich Institution for Savings v. Allen

This is a bill of interpleader in which the fund, consisting of the surplus arising from the sale under mortgage of certain land belonging to Washington I. Spencer, is claimed by each of the defendants.

From the agreed facts it appears that A. B. Rice & Co., on April 30, 1880, attached the interest of Spencer in this land, which was subject to the mortgage aforesaid, and on October 12, 1883, recovered judgment against him for $635.00 and costs. Execution was duly issued thereupon, returnable at the next term of the court, March, 1884, and was levied by Samuel L. Tillinghast, deputy-sheriff,…