interpleaded
/ˌɪntərˈpliːdɪd/
verb
- Past tense of interplead: took legal action to determine who has a right to property or money held by a third party.
- The trustee interpleaded to resolve the dispute over the estate.
- After the two heirs made conflicting claims, the lawyer interpleaded the funds.
- The court allowed the company to interpleaded the insurance payout.
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