GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. EVANS

Civ. No. 8313.

269 F.Supp. 151 (1967)

GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. H. C. EVANS, doing business as Evans Van & Storage Company, and Lloyd E. Hildebrand, doing business as Valley Elevator Company, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. California, N. D.

June 1, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Renne, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Joseph P. Van Den Berg, M. H. Pothoven, Sacramento, Cal., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM FOR JUDGMENT

OLIVER J. CARTER, District Judge.

This case presents a question concerning the scope of the doctrine of implied indemnification between joint tortfeasors under California law. Briefly stated, the stipulated facts are these:

Plaintiff Great American Insurance Company, hereinafter "Great American", prior to October 1, 1956, insured Erickson Brothers, Inc., hereinafter "Erickson", and Emmanuel Schwaub, hereinafter "Schwaub",...

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