Mercury Life and Health Company v. De Leon

COLLINGS, Justice.

This case was filed by Mercury Life and Health Company as a bill of inter-pleader. The insurance company sought a determination as to whom it was obligated to pay $500 which it admitted was due and payable under the terms of an insurance policy issued to the defendant Gregorio Flores De Leon. In addition to the policy holder the insurance company also named St. Francis Hospital and Dr. Thomas G. Otto as defendants. The three named defendants answered affirming the existence of the insurance policy but denying that the liability of the plaintiff insurance company was limited…