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Pratt v. First Nat. Bank of Fayette

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 25, 1942No. 6 Div. 999PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOULDIN, Justice.

This proceeding, by appeal, with alternate petition for mandamus, is to review the order of the court below holding this a proper case for interpleader at law, substituting the claimant as party defendant, and' discharging the original defendant. Code of 1923, § 10386, Code of 1940, Title 7, § 1179.

The action was on a certificate of deposit issued by the bank to the plaintiff, Ida B. Pratt.

The defendant bank, by sworn petition, disclosed that the fund represented by the certificate was claimed by the administrator of the estate of A. J. Pratt, the deceased husband of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. McDonald v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  2. Kelly v. . BeersNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  3. Marx v. LiningSupreme Court of Alabama · 1935
  4. Stewart v. SampleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1910
  5. Finn v. Missouri State Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1931

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Dick v. First National Bank of BirminghamCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1976
  2. Mims v. Alabama Power CompanySupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  3. Perdue v. State Nat. BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  4. Waters v. WatersCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1980
  5. Womack v. First National BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1959

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