MASSACHUSETTS BONDING & INS. CO. v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS

No. 8563.

109 F.Supp. 137 (1952)

MASSACHUSETTS BONDING & INS. CO. v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS et al.

United States District Court E. D. Missouri, E. D.

February 24, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walther, Hecker, Walther & Barnard, and William J. O'Herin, of St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff.

Samuel H. Liberman and John F. Nangle, of St. Louis, Mo., for defendant Gerald J. O'Connor.

James E. Crowe, of St. Louis, Mo., for City of St. Louis.


HULEN, District Judge.

Jurisdiction of this Court is questioned in defendant Gerald J. O'Connor's motion to dismiss the amended complaint. The issue turns on whether plaintiff can join as defendants, in its bill of interpleader, to determine rights in the principal sum of its bond of $15,000, those whose claims do not exceed the sum of $3,000.

Plaintiff executed its bond as surety for a taxicab company operating in St. Louis. The City of St. Louis was named...

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