interpleader (Crossword)

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• Suit filed by a party holding property who does not know to whom the property should go
• A judicial proceeding by which, when two parties make the same claim against a third party
• An action in which a third person asks the Court to determine the rights of others to property held
• The procedure when two parties are involved in a lawsuit over the right to collect a debt from a third party
• A claim by a third party to ownership of goods levied upon under a warrant of execution which is disputed by a creditor
• An Interpleader is given the job when two or more parties claim to be the owner of money or property that is owed by some third party
• Interpleader is civil procedure that allows a plaintiff to initiate a lawsuit in order to compel two or more other parties to litigate a dispute
• Action by which one having possession of an article or fund claimed by two parties may compel them to litigate the title between themselves