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BROWN & ROOT, INC. v. UNITED STATES

No. 13517.

198 F.2d 138 (1952)

BROWN & ROOT, Inc., et al. v. UNITED STATES. UNITED STATES v. BROWN & ROOT, Inc., et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 27, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. B. Browder, Jr., Houston, Tex., for appellants.

William G. Winters, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Briam S. Odem, U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before HOLMES, RUSSELL and RIVES, Circuit Judges.

RUSSELL, Circuit Judge.

This suit was instituted by Brown & Root, Inc., and American General Insurance Company, its public liability insurance carrier, against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 60 Stat. 842, 28 U.S.C.A. § 2671 et seq., for indemnity, or, in the alternative, for contribution for payments made by the insurance company on behalf of Brown & Root, Inc., in settlement of suits filed against the latter by William L. Morgan...

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