Andrews v. Heirs of Bellis

John I. Purtle, Justice.

This action commenced when TXO Production Corporation, one of the appellants, filed a complaint in interpleader and petitioned for a declaratory judgment. TXO paid into the registry of the court the sum of $227,000, and asked that the chancellor determine the owner of these proceeds and to whom future payments should be made. Appellants Leotta Crotts Andrews and Edna Crotts Gray, and appellants Burl Harris and TXO, have conflicting claims and seek different results. The interests of the appellees are not in conflict. We are unable to follow all of the arguments…