FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF KANSAS CITY v. HIGGINS

No. 48379.

357 S.W.2d 139 (1962)

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF KANSAS CITY, a corporation, Executor of the Estate of Franklin E. Whiteley, deceased, Appellant, v. T. James HIGGINS, Defendant, General Reinsurance Corporation, Appellant, C. Lawrence Leggett, Receiver of International Indemnity Exchange, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied May 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucian Lane, Woodruff & Lane, Kansas City, for appellant.

Paul C. Sprinkle, Sprinkle, Carter, Sprinkle & Larson, Kansas City, for garnishee-appellant.

Charles H. Howard, Jefferson City, Hendren & Andrae, Jefferson City, of counsel, for interpleader-respondent.


STOCKARD, Commissioner.

Garnishor and garnishee have appealed from a judgment wherein the trial court awarded the amount sought by the garnishor to the Superintendent of the Division of Insurance (hereafter called "Superintendent") as receiver of the assets of the insolvent International Indemnity Exchange (hereafter called "International"). This court has jurisdiction because the Superintendent in his capacity as a state officer is a party. Leggett v. General Indemnity...

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