AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY v. PORTER

Civ. A. No. 57-57.

181 F.Supp. 81 (1960)

AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. Harry Clifford PORTER, Defendant.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

January 22, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Laskey, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Ethelbert B. Frey, Charles E. Morganston, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


TAMM, District Judge.

This is an action brought by the plaintiff Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, a corporation doing business in the District of Columbia, against the defendant Harry Clifford Porter for recovery of $16,459.72. The theory of the plaintiff's case is that it is entitled to indemnity from the alleged actual or "primarily liable" wrongdoer, namely this defendant, for the money with which this plaintiff parted in settlement of a law suit and for the...

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