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CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO. v. TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES

Docket No. 45773.

53 Cal.App.3d 693 (1975)

126 Cal. Rptr. 455

CATERPILLAR TRACTOR COMPANY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES, INC. Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

December 12, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Brill, Hunt, Debuys & Burby and Michael T. Fox for Defendant and Appellant.

Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Noble K. Gregory, William I. Edlund, K. Phillip Knierim, Ball, Hunt, Hart, Brown & Baerwitz and Albert H. Ebright for Plaintiff and Respondent.

OPINION

HANSON, J. —

INTRODUCTION

This is an appeal by one joint tortfeasor from a summary judgment for contribution entered in favor of another joint tortfeasor pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 875, where the joint judgment against them stems from a foreign jurisdiction (Florida).

This is a case of first impression.

BACKGROUND

Teledyne Industries, Inc. (hereinafter TELEDYNE) and...

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