STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW JERSEY v. DEFENSE PLANT CORP.


57 F.Supp. 13 (1944)

STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW JERSEY v. DEFENSE PLANT CORPORATION et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

June 1, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (F. Herbert Prem, of New York City, of counsel), for defendant Defense Plant Corporation.

Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Sunderland & Kiendl, of New York City (Judson C. McLester, Jr., of New York City, of counsel), for defendant Kosmos Towing Co.

Otterbourg, Steindler & Houston, of New York City (E. Robert Marks, of New York City, of counsel), for trustee in bankruptcy.


COXE, District Judge.

This is an interpleader suit involving the sum of $12,977.96 deposited in the registry of the court by the plaintiff. The defendants have asserted claims against the fund. The court, by decree, dated April 24, 1944, freed the plaintiff from liability to the defendants with respect to the fund, awarded the plaintiff $242.42 for costs and counsel fees, and directed the defendants to interplead their respective claims in the action. The net fund...

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