TRANSCON LINES v. BARNES

No. 1 CA-CIV 1295.

17 Ariz. App. 428 (1972)

498 P.2d 502

TRANSCON LINES, a corporation, and Oris Clayton Reed, Appellants, v. Harry Albert BARNES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department B.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1972.

Review Denied September 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Snell & Wilmer by H. William Fox and James A. Honer, Phoenix, and Toff, Gordon & Royce by Melville A. Toff, Mountain View, Cal., for appellants.

O'Connor, Cavanagh, Anderson, Westover, Killingsworth & Beshears by John H. Westover, Phoenix, for appellee.


HAIRE, Chief Judge, Division 1.

On this appeal we are required to consider the question of whether a tortfeasor who initially causes serious injuries is entitled to indemnity from a negligent doctor when death subsequently results.

This is an appeal by Transcon Lines and Oris Clayton Reed, defendants below, from a judgment denying their cross-claim for indemnity.

Plaintiffs, in the action below, instituted a wrongful death action which arose out of...

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