Whenever a person is possessed of property or funds or owes a debt or duty, to which more than one person lays claim of such a character as to render it doubtful or dangerous for the holder to act, he may apply to equity to compel the claimants to interplead. If the person bringing the […]
Every petition for interpleader shall be verified and shall show that the petitioner is not in collusion with any party claiming the property. History. Civil Code 1895, § 4897; Civil Code 1910, § 5472; Code 1933, § 37-1504. History of Code section. This Code section is derived from the decisions in Burton v. Black, 32 […]
If, in the progress of any proceeding in equity, the court perceives the necessity for parties to interplead, it may order such interpleader as collateral and ancillary to the main case. History. Orig. Code 1863, § 3157; Code 1868, § 3169; Code 1873, § 3236; Code 1882, § 3236; Civil Code 1895, § 4898; Civil […]