ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILWAY CO. v. DENTON

No. 8186.

475 S.W.2d 821 (1971)

The ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILWAY CO., Appellant, v. F. L. DENTON, Appellee, v. CITIES SERVICE OIL CO., Third Party Defendant, Appellant, and Appellee as to Appellant, the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibson, Ochsner, Adkins, Harlan & Hankins, A. B. Hankins, Amarillo, for appellant.

Merchant & Barfield, Amarillo, Schattman, Mock & Guthrie, Denning Schattman, Fort Worth, Smith, Teed, Wade & Waters, Bill Waters, Pampa, for Cities Service.


ELLIS, Chief Justice.

In this action brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, the trial court awarded judgment for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff, F. L. Denton, against his employer, The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company. The court also granted the railway company judgment over and against Cities Service Oil Company, Third Party Defendant, for contribution under an indemnity agreement, for one-half of the total amount of the judgment...

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