Pacific National Bank v. Bremerton Bridge Co.

Plaintiff instituted this action in inter-pleader to have the court determine which of two claimants, named as defendants, was entitled to certain funds deposited by plaintiff in the registry of the court. Upon a trial before the court without a jury, findings were made and a judgment was entered awarding the funds to the defendant bridge company in preference to defendant Kitsap county, and discharging plaintiff from further liability. The defendant county has appealed.

Prior to March,' 1938, Bremerton Bridge Company, a corporation, respondent herein, was the owner of certain real and…