FIREMEN'S INS. CO. OF NEWARK v. L. P. STEUART & BRO., INC.

No. 2422.

158 A.2d 675 (1960)

FIREMEN'S INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEWARK, a corporation, et al., Appellants, v. L. P. STEUART & BRO., INC., a corporation, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided March 17, 1960.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl H. Davis, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Harry L. Ryan, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellee L. P. Steuart & Bro., Inc.

Before ROVER, Chief Judge, and HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges.


HOOD, Associate Judge.

This appeal is from a summary judgment in favor of appellee-defendant L. P. Steuart & Bro., Inc., hereafter called Steuart. Appellants-plaintiffs are nine insurance companies which paid fire losses incurred by Crusty Pie Company, Inc., hereafter called Crusty. Appellants, as subrogees of Crusty, sought to recover from Steuart the amounts they paid Crusty, alleging that the fire losses were due to the negligence of Steuart.

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