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GRIFFIN v. McCOACH

No. 9652.

116 F.2d 261 (1940)

GRIFFIN v. McCOACH et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1941.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. J. Shaeffer, of Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

Chester F. Clark, of Fort Worth, Tex., and Carl B. Callaway, Frank C. Brooks, and Pat H. Candler, all of Dallas, Tex., for appellees.

Before SIBLEY, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This is a contest over the proceeds of an insurance policy issued on the life of Colonel Robert D. Gordon. John D. McCoach, as trustee for the men who organized the Middletown Tex Oil Syndicate and their assignees, claims the money as the beneficiary named in the policy; J. Rob Griffin, the administrator of the decedent's estate, claims a part of it in behalf of the heirs at law of Gordon. The insurance company, by interpleader, paid the amount...

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