{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:article:315","workId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil-procedure:2015:en","title":"Definition","number":"315","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/315/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK V — SPECIAL PROCEDURE AND PROVISIONAL OR INTERLOCUTORY MEASURES","title":"TITLE II — SPECIAL PROCEDURES","chapter":"Chapter 1. — Interpleader"},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"A suit of interpleader is a suit wherein a person in possession of property or owing money that is or may be claimed adversely by two or more persons, to one or other of whom alone he can be liable, seeks to be relieved from liability to the claimants, or either of them, with regard to the disposition of such property or money.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-procedure-code-2015/article/315/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-procedure-code-2015-en","pdfPage":169,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-procedure-code-2015/page/169/?article=315&paragraph=lead#article-315-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the English-language edition published in 2015 and attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Refworld labels it an unofficial translation. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force."}