Foristel v. Security National Bank, Savings & Trust Co.

Interplea in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis for certain property in the hands of garnishee. The jury found for plaintiff, and interpleader appealed from the judgment entered on the verdict. The value of the property in controversy determines our appellate jurisdiction.

To avoid confusion, we will refer to the parties as they were designated in the trial court. Plaintiff instituted suit against Thomas Rubber Company of Wooster, Ohio, and its individual members, to recover the sum of $10,000 and interest. He sued out an attachment against defendants as non-residents and, on August…