GRIFFIN v. McCOACH

No. 755.

313 U.S. 498 (1941)

GRIFFIN, ADMINISTRATOR, v. McCOACH, TRUSTEE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 2, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles J. Shaeffer, with whom Mr. Jos. W. Bailey, Jr. was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Carl B. Callaway for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an action, begun in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, by the personal representatives substituted for the heirs at law of Colonel Robert D. Gordon, who died a citizen and resident of Texas, against the Prudential Insurance Company of America to collect an insurance policy on the life of the decedent. The Company filed a bill of interpleader (49 Stat. 1096; 28 U.S.C. §...

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