Legal Opinion
Republic of China v. American Express Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 26, 1952No. 22163_1PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal, a certificate as provided by Rule 54(b), Fed.Riiles Civ.Proc. 28 U.S.C. A., having been granted since a former appeal was dismissed, Republic of China v. American Express Co., 2 Cir., 190 F.2d 334, now calls for decision as to whether it was error to grant defendant’s motion for interpleader, pursuant to Rule 22, Fed. Rules Civ.Proc. 28 U.S.C.A., after it had answered and filed a counterclaim for interpleader in the action about to be described. A motion to strike an affirmative defense was also granted but is not here involved.
The suit was brought by the…
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