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ALLBRIGHT BROS., CONTRACTORS v. HULL-DOBBS CO.

No. 11785.

209 F.2d 103 (1953)

ALLBRIGHT BROS., CONTRACTORS, Inc., and For Use and Benefit of NATIONAL SURETY CORP. v. HULL-DOBBS CO. et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

December 11, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. L. Barber, Little Rock, Ark. (Sam P. Walker, Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellant.

John S. Porter, Memphis, Tenn., for appellee Hull-Dobbs Co.

J. H. Spears, W. Memphis, Ark. (Leo Bearman, Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellee, Dealers Truckstell Sales, Inc.

Before SIMONS, Chief Judge, and MARTIN and McALLISTER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant, after payment of judgments entered against it as a tortfeasor in negligence cases in a state court in Arkansas, sued appellees for the use and benefit of its insurance company, to recover contributions from them as joint tortfeasors. Appellees moved to dismiss the case on the ground that appellant's payment of the judgments did not release, or purport to release them from liability to the injured parties in the negligence case, and that, under...

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