Royal Indemnity Company, Plaintiff, v. Gulf-to-bay Bank and Trust Company et al., Defendants-appellees, v. Dimond-tager Company, Defendant-appellant, 418 F.2d 238 (5th Cir. 1969)

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit - 418 F.2d 238 (5th Cir. 1969) October 27, 1969

Charles W. Pittman, Macfarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Tampa, Fla., for appellant.

John R. Bonner, Wolfe, Bonner & Hogan, Clearwater, Fla., for appellees.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, JONES and CARSWELL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:


Royal Indemnity Company brought an interpleader action for the purpose of ascertaining the persons entitled to the proceeds of insurance payable as a result of a fire loss upon property which it had insured. The district court held that Gulf-to-Bay Bank and Trust Company which held a mortgage upon the insured property was entitled to the proceeds of the insurance. The district court's judgment is free from error and is

Affirmed.

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