Legal Opinion

Poland v. Atlantis Credit Corp.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 6, 1960PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FREDERICK van PELT BRYAN, District Judge.

On August 9, 1958 the S.S. St. Nicholas stranded and became a constructive total loss. This interpleader action under the Federal Interpleader Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1335, 1397 and 2361, and Rule 22 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C., involves what is claimed to be the proceeds of certain insurance policies relating to the vessel and is brought by the insurers.

The St. Nicholas, owned by defendant Supreme Navigation Corporation (“Supreme”), had been mortgaged on February 3, 1958 to the defendant Atlantis Credit Corporation (“Atlantis”) to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1947
  2. Girard Trust Co. v. VanceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1946
  3. American-Hawaiian Steamship Co. v. Bowring & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1957
  4. Dee v. Kansas City Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1936
  5. First State Bank v. Citizens State BankDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1950

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Landry & Passman Rlty., Inc. v. BEADLE, S., W. & A., INC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  2. Bell v. Nutmeg Airways Corp.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1975
  3. Olivier v. Humble Oil & Refining CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1963

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