Legal Opinion
WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY v. Gillespie
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided July 23, 1975No. Civ. A. 75-76PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STAPLETON, District Judge:
This is an action of interpleader brought under Rule 22 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by the Wilmington Trust Company (“the Bank”), which is trustee of a trust fund established under the will of George F. Capelle, Jr. A portion of the corpus of this trust is now distributable, under the terms of the will, to Louise B. Neilson McCall. She, however, died in 1970. Claiming the proceeds are, on the one hand, Elaine C. Gillespie, McCall’s daughter and executrix under a probated will, and, on the other hand, ten individuals who hold purported assignments…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Continental Grain Co. v. Barge FBL-585Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Shutte v. Armco Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- In Re the Louisville UnderwritersSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Atkins v. Disintegrating Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1874
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Bankers Trust Co. of Western New York v. CrawfordDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1983
- Leader National Insurance v. ShawDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1995
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