MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. DOUGHERTY

Civil Action No. 96-4053.

986 F.Supp. 928 (1997)

THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Successor by Merger to North American Life Assurance Company, Plaintiff, v. Betty R. DOUGHERTY, and Patricia Bischoff, as Executrix of the Estate of James W. Dougherty, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

December 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diana S. Donaldson, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, PA, for The Manufacturers Life Ins. Co., Successor by Merger to North American Life Assurance Co.

John N. Schaeffer, Doylestown, PA, for Betty R. Dougherty.

Eric L. Leinbach, Easton, PA, for Patricia Bischoff.


MEMORANDUM

EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.

This is an interpleader action brought by plaintiff, Manufacturers Life Insurance Company ("Manufacturers Life"), pursuant to the federal interpleader statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1335, against competing claimants to the proceeds of two life insurance policies issued by North American Life Assurance Company ("North American") on the life of James W. Dougherty ("Mr.Dougherty").1 Manufacturers...

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