ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS. CO. v. ROCK-TENN CO.

No. 85-5085.

787 F.2d 340 (1986)

ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee, v. ROCK-TENN COMPANY, Direct Container Line, Inc., Nekoosa Papers, Inc., Smith Meter, Inc., Longyear Company, Advance International, Inc., Concorde Nopal Agency, Inc., Central Mine Equipment Company, Lamorte, Burns & Co., Inc., South African Marine Corp. (N.Y.), Ecuadorian Line, Inc., and John Doe Corp. National Commercial Banking Corporation of Australia, Ltd., Appellant. NEKOOSA PAPERS INC. v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE CORP.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Timmer, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

Richard T. Ostlund, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before ROSS, Circuit Judge, BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (St. Paul) commenced this interpleader action under 28 U.S.C. § 1335 to determine claims against an Independent Ocean Freight Forwarders Bond that it issued on behalf of Ray C. Fischer Company, Inc. (Fischer). Claimant-appellant National Australia Bank (NAB) appeals from the judgment of the District Court dismissing NAB's answer to the complaint and its...

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