Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Ostrom

Mr. Justice Gridley delivered

the opinion of the court.

In an interpleader cause, commenced by the filing of complainant’s bill in the circuit court of Cook county on October 14, 1931, such proceedings thereafter were had as resulted in the court on February 15, 1933, entering a final decree in complainant’s favor, from which Charles R. Kunz prosecutes the present appeal. No appearance and no brief have here been filed by appellee (complainant).

In the preamble of the decree it is stated that the cause came on to be heard upon complainant’s bill, the answers, of Charles R. Kunz and Edward J.…