AMERICAN NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. v. NEWLAND


303 S.W.2d 332 (1957)

AMERICAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. Bessie Mae NEWLAND et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moss & Benton, Jackson, for appellant.

Spragins, Menzies & Spragins, Jack Woodall and George L. Morrison, Jackson, for appellees.


TOMLINSON, Justice.

The bill of the Insurance Company is one of interpleader with a resident of Madison County, where the bill was filed, being made a defendant. Several Texas persons were sought to be made defendants by (1) publication and (2) a deposit in Court of what the Insurance Company called the entire res of the litigation, to-wit, the deposit being money in the amount owed by it under two life insurance policies which it issued.

By plea in abatement...

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