WESTERN CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY

No. 21216.

339 F.2d 261 (1964)

The WESTERN CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vardaman S. Dunn, Jackson, Miss., Cox, Dunn & Clark, Jackson, Miss., of counsel, for appellant.

George H. Butler, Roger C. Landrum, Robert C. Cannada, Jackson, Miss., Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, Miss., of counsel, for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and JONES and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Two insurance companies having the same risks invoke federal jurisdiction for a determination as to whether there shall be contribution between them in the payment of a loss. We are persuaded that the controversy was correctly decided by the district court, 235 F.Supp. 915, and its judgment is

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