Legal Opinion

Brown & Root, Inc. v. Hempstead County Sand & Gravel, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 10, 1985No. 84-2153PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.

Brown & Root, Inc. instituted this inter-pleader action in United States District Court to determine the relative priority of the United States and Pike County Bank of Murfreesboro, Arkansas (the Bank) to an interpleaded fund comprising the damages Brown & Root agreed to pay to Hempstead County Sand & Gravel, Inc. (Hempstead) in settlement of a breach of contract action Hempstead had brought against Brown & Root. The Bank asserted a claim to the fund by way of a written, but unfiled and unrecorded, assignment of Hempstead’s cause of action against Brown & Root…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. T. C. Trigg, and Cross-Appellants, First State Bank, Crosset, ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
  2. Davis v. CoxSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
  3. Williams v. Pulaski County Election Comm'nSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1970
  4. Thomas F. Pyle and Dyanne Pyle, His Wife, and William Joe Wallace, Sr., and Diane L. Wallace, His Wife v. The Dow Chemical CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  5. McKim v. Highway Iron Products Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1930

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Kifer v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  2. Ray and Marilyn Perkins v. Clark Equipment Company, Melrose DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  3. Rita Susan Parkerson, of Estate of Carl R. Parkerson, Deceased v. Don Carrouth and Malone & Hyde, Inc. Of ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  4. Ackley State Bank, Claude Pitrat, Trustee v. Robert ThielkeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. Brown & Root, Inc. v. Hempstead County Sand & Gravel, Inc. And Wilson, Gunter & Walker. Pike Co. Bank of Murfreesboro, Arkansas v. Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985

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