FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO. OF N. Y. v. J. A. JONES CONST. CO.

No. LR 61 c 17.

200 F.Supp. 264 (1961)

FIDELITY AND CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK, A corporation, and General Accident, Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd., Plaintiffs, v. J. A. JONES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, A corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Arkansas, W. D.

November 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cockrill, Laser & McGehee, Rose, Meek, House, Barron, Nash & Williamson, Little Rock, Ark., for plaintiffs.

Mehaffy, Smith & Williams, Little Rock, Ark., for defendant.


YOUNG, District Judge.

This is an action for indemnity. Plaintiffs are insurance carriers subrogated to the rights of the architectural firm which prepared plans for and supervised the construction of a J. C. Penney store at Sixth and Main Streets, Little Rock, Arkansas. Defendant was the general contractor for the job. The action arises from a cave-in of an excavation wall on March 4, 1957, for which the architectural...

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