Definition of Interplead

1. v. i. To plead against each other, or go to trial between themselves, as the claimants in an in an interpleader. See Interpleader.

Definition of Interplead

1. Verb. (legal) To plead against each other, or go to trial between themselves, as the claimants in an interpleader. ¹

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Definition of Interplead

1. [v -PLEADED, -PLED, -PLEADING, -PLEADS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Interplead

interplanetary medium
interplanetary space
interplant
interplant distance
interplant distances
interplanted
interplanting
interplants
interplate
interplay
interplayed
interplayer
interplaying
interplays
interplea
interplead (current term)
interpleaded
interpleader
interpleaders
interpleading
interpleads
interpleas
interpled
interpledge
interpledged
interpledges
interpledging
interpleural space
interploidy
interpluvial

Literary usage of Interplead

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Equity Jurisprudence, as Administered in the United States of by John Norton Pomeroy (1899)
"As example: A vendee may interplead his vendor and an attaching creditor of A, ... [One owing a sum of money under a contract may interplead the legal ..."

2. Shippers and Carriers of Interstate and Intrastate Freight by Edgar Watkins (1920)
"Requiring Conflicting Claimants to interplead.—If more than one person claim the title or possession of goods, the carrier may require all known claimants ..."

3. Pleading and Practice of the High Court of Chancery by Edmund Robert Daniell, Thomas Emerson Headlam, Leonard Field, John Biddle, Edward Clennell Dunn (1871)
"Direction to interplead ; payment of costs ... This Court doth order that the parties interplead; and for that purpose it is ordered that the defendants W., ..."

4. Pomeroy's Equity Jurisprudence and Equitable Remedies by John Norton Pomeroy (1905)
"There are cases in which a bailee, agent, or tenant may interplead his bailor, principal, or landlord, and a third person setting up an opposing claim to ..."

5. Annotated Forms of Federal Procedure by Frank Olds Loveland, George Washington Rightmire (1920)
"Order to interplead, Etc. [Caption.] The stipulation made and entered into by the parties, both plaintiff and defendants, in the above entitled cause, ..."

6. Estee's Pleadings, Practice and Forms by Morris March Estee, John Haynes (1879)
"Notice of Motion to Allow Party to interplead. [TITLE.] Take notice, that on the affidavit herewith served, and on the complaint herein, the defendant will ..."

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