LONDON v. NATIONAL BUILDING CORPORATION

Nos. 18953-18956.

415 F.2d 860 (1969)

William J. LANDON, Georgia Reed, Administratrix of the Estate of Janet Lillian McKay, Katherine Landon, and Eva Tippel, Plaintiffs, v. NATIONAL BUILDING CORPORATION, Bendix Corporation, Defendants-Appellants, and General Motors Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

October 8, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor W. Ewen, Louisville, Ky., for appellant National Building Corp.; John G. Crutchfield, Louisville, Ky., on brief; Jones, Ewen, MacKenzie & Peden, Louisville, Ky., of counsel.

C. Alex Rose, Louisville, Ky., for appellant Bendix Corp.

John A. Fulton, Louisville, Ky., for appellee General Motors Corp.; William D. Grubbs, Louisville, Ky., on brief; Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, Ky., of counsel.

Before O'SULLIVAN, PHILLIPS and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges.


EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal concerns the aftermath of a fatal rear-end collision between a truck and a passenger automobile. Four plaintiffs sued the three named defendants for the death and the injuries which resulted from the accident.

Before trial the three defendants through their insurance companies agreed mutually to settle the claims of the four plaintiffs in the sum of $300,000. Each defendant reserved its denial of liability while contributing...

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