Legal Opinion
Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Mitchell
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided May 13, 2013No. 12-CV-1749 (ADS)(WDW)PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
SPATT, District Judge.
On April 10, 2012, the Plaintiff Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (“the Plaintiff’) commenced this action by filing a Complaint in interpleader. In the Complaint, the Plaintiff alleges that it is a mere stakeholder that could be exposed to double liability arising from the Defendant William L. Mitchell, Jr.’s (“Mitchell”) and the Defendant Charmaine E. Cooper’s (“Cooper,” and collectively, “the Defendants”) competing claims to life insurance benefits due and owed as a consequence of the death of William L. Mitchell, Sr.’s (“the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. TashireSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Septembertide Publishing, B.V. v. Stein And Day, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
- New York Life Insurance Co. v. Connecticut Development Authority and Minority Equity Capital Corp., and Rupert C. SterlingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. KraftCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
- Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC v. Bank of ChinaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2002
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