MASSACHUSETTS MUT. LIFE INS. CO. v. CENTRAL-PENN NAT. BK.

Civ. A. No. 43188.

362 F.Supp. 1398 (1973)

MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. CENTRAL-PENN NATIONAL BANK OF PHILADELPHIA et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Kennedy, Philadelphia, Pa., for Mass. Mutual.

Richard M. Shusterman, Philadelphia, Pa., for Central-Penn.

Harry A. Dower, Allentown, Pa., for Lehigh Valley.

Peter C. Paul, Philadelphia, Pa., for Mercantile Financial.

Raymond T. Cullen, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for Federation Bank (now Franklin Bank).

Stanley Schlesinger, Philadelphia, Pa., for Marine Midland (MacNair Assignee).

Morris M. Shuster, Philadelphia, Pa., for Mokrins.

Carl E. Esser, Philadelphia, Pa., for Pioneer Leasing.

Edward Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., for Gordon Miller.


OPINION

LUONGO, District Judge.

This is an interpleader action under 28 U.S.C. § 1335. The question before the court is whether the scope of this proceeding should be limited to a resolution of the priority of claims to a fund admitted to be due, or be expanded to resolve disputes between the interpleading plaintiff and the person to whom it admittedly owes some money concerning the contract between them which gave rise to the indebtedness. For reasons...

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