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GREAT AMERICAN INS. CO. v. STRAIGHT LINE FILTERS, INC.

254 A.2d 860 (1969)

GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. STRAIGHT LINE FILTERS, INC., a Delaware corporation, and Joseph W. Gwinn, Defendants.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

June 9, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred M. Isaacs, of Flanzer & Isaacs, Wilmington, for plaintiff.

Thomas G. Hughes, of O'Donnell, Hughes & Lowicki, Wilmington, for defendant Straight Line Filters, Inc.

Oliver V. Suddard, Wilmington, for defendant Joseph W. Gwinn.

DUFFY, Chancellor:

The question for decision involves the subject matter jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery in an interpleader action following an award of compensation by the Industrial Accident Board.

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Great American Insurance Company (plaintiff) is a workman's compensation carrier for Straight Line Filters, Inc., a Delaware corporation (defendant), and employer of Joseph W. Gwinn (defendant). In a proceeding before the Industrial Accident...

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