Provident Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Booth

This is a suit in equity in the form of a bill of inter-pleader. Provident Savings & Loan Association, plaintiff, alleges it has a credit of $274.19 on shares therein which it desires to pay into court for the owner thereof; that Edwin W. Booth and Securities Investment Corporation, defendants, are rival claimants to the credit; that plaintiff is unable to determine which of them has the valid claim; that plaintiff is a mere stakeholder without any interest in the fund, except the duty to turn it over to the owner; that it desires to avoid a multiplicity of suits and to be relieved of…