TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY v. HARVILLE

Civ. A. No. 85-0786-X-C.

622 F.Supp. 68 (1985)

TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. Agatha HARVILLE, Individually and as the Administratrix of the Estate of Samuel Williams; Gurther Dean Thompkins Williams, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Alabama, N.D.

September 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wade K. Wright, Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett, P.A., Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff.

Barry R. Bennett, Hobbs & Hain, Selma, Ala., for defendant Gurther Dean Thompkins Williams.


ORDER

HAND, Chief Judge.

This action is an interpleader action under 28 U.S.C. § 1335, brought by the Travelers Insurance Co. as disinterested stakeholder seeking to force the two allegedly adverse claimants to litigate the right to the two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) in proceeds from a policy of life insurance. This Court now raises, for the first time, the question of whether it has jurisdiction of this action. Federal courts, being courts of limited...

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