CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INS. CO. v. BENEDICT

Nos. 164, 165.

88 F.2d 436 (1937)

CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INS. CO. v. BENEDICT et al. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC. OF THE UNITED STATES v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

March 1, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kaye, Scholer, Fierman & Hays and Benjamin M. Kaye, all of New York City (Benjamin M. Kaye and Milton Kunen, both of New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee and cross-appellant Katharine G. Benedict.

Benjamin P. DeWitt, of New York City (Benjamin P. DeWitt and Sidney Pepper, both of New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellants and cross-appellees Savings Investment & Trust Company as trustee under trust indenture created by David L. George, and Savings Investment & Trust Company as executor under the will of David L. George, deceased.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

Each of the above plaintiffs filed a bill of interpleader in the District Court alleging that conflicting claims had been made by the defendants Katharine G. Benedict and Savings Investment & Trust Company, as trustee under a trust indenture created by David L. George under date of March 29, 1930, and as executor of the latter's will, to certain insurance policies on the life of George and asking permission to deposit the proceeds...

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