UNION CENTRAL LIFE INS. CO., INC. v. HAMILTON STEEL PROD., INC.

No. 72-1219.

493 F.2d 76 (1974)

UNION CENTRAL LIFE INS. CO., INC., Plaintiff, v. HAMILTON STEEL PRODUCTS, INC., et al., Defendants. Tom WEBB et al., Defendants-Appellants, v. Agnes O'BRIEN et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert Feldman, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Patrick W. Dunne, George Kaye, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before FAIRCHILD, STEVENS, and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.


FAIRCHILD, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from orders awarding fees to two attorneys in an interpleader action to determine rights in a fund. Each attorney appeared for named defendants who were, respectively, sued as representatives of a class of claimed beneficiaries of the fund. The fees were ordered paid out of the fund. The appeal has been taken by other named defendants who also purport to represent some or all of the beneficiaries.

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