TRANS. FREIGHT LINES, INC. v. QUIMBY

Calendar No. 19, Docket No. 51,655.

381 Mich. 149 (1968)

160 N.W.2d 865

TRANSAMERICAN FREIGHT LINES, INC., v. QUIMBY.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided September 25, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bergstrom, Slykhouse & Shaw (Richard M. Van Orden, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Scholten & Fant, for defendants.


KELLY, J.

Defendant Quimby's claim against the third-party tort-feasor was settled before judgment. The settlement agreement provided that any claims of plaintiff-employer were not included in the settlement.

Plaintiff had not intervened in defendant's action against the third-party tort-feasor nor had it started its own action as provided by statute, and the statute of limitations had run against plaintiff at the time of settlement.

Plaintiff commenced...

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