PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE CO. v. GRAY MANUFACTURING CO.

Civ. A. No. 9730.

220 F.Supp. 644 (1963)

The PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. The GRAY MANUFACTURING COMPANY and Jennie Johnson Ditmars, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Connecticut.

July 24, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Hennessey, III, Robinson, Robinson & Cole, Hartford, Conn., for plaintiff.

Maxwell M. Merritt, Shepherd, Murtha & Merritt, Hartford, Conn., for defendant Gray Mfg. Co.

Delancey S. Pelgrift, Robert Y. Pelgrift, Pelgrift, Dodd & Stoughton, Hartford, Conn., for defendant Jennie Johnson Ditmars.


CLARIE, District Judge.

This action is founded on the Federal Interpleader Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1335. It was brought to determine the lawful ownership of the proceeds of a life insurance policy issued by the plaintiff. The latter has paid $104,036.29 into the registry of the Court, which sum includes $100,000.00, the face amount of the policy, plus $4,036.29, which represents the mortuary dividend and termination dividend1 on said policy...

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