noun🔗ShareOne who makes an interplea."The insurance company, faced with two conflicting claims for the life insurance payout, became an interpleader and asked the court to decide who should receive the money. "lawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMotion for a third party to enter into a lawsuit in process because a matter is being adjudicated in which they have an interest."The student filed an interpleader to claim the prize money, as both the teacher and the principal had a claim on it. "lawbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProcess by which a third party asks a court to determine which of two rival claims is to be honored by the third party."Because two people claimed ownership of the winning lottery ticket, the lottery company filed an interpleader, asking the court to decide who should receive the prize money. "lawprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading