SUN LIFE ASSUR. CO. OF CANADA v. GROSE

No. 1:06CV00078.

466 F.Supp.2d 714 (2006)

SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA, Plaintiff, v. Ethel Elsie GROSE, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Abingdon Division.

December 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Constine, II, and Brenna K. Newman, Troutman Sanders LLP, Richmond, Virginia, for Plaintiff.

Roger W. Mullins, Roger W. Mullins, PLLC, Tazewell, Virginia, for Defendants Ethel Elsie Grose and Eddie H. Grose.


OPINION AND ORDER

JONES, Chief Judge.

In this interpleader action, the defendants have objected to a claim on behalf of the stakeholder for its attorneys' fees. I will allow attorneys' fees, but in a lesser amount than requested.

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The plaintiff Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada ("Sun Life") filed the present interpleader action, alleging that it insured the life of Billy Ray Grose, who died on August 28, 2005, through a group policy...

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