D.D. WILLIAMSON & CO. v. ALLIED CHEMICAL


569 S.W.2d 672 (1978)

D.D. WILLIAMSON & COMPANY, INC., Movant, v. ALLIED CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied September 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene L. Mosley, Louisville, for movant.

Henry A. Triplett, Louisville, for respondent.


REED, Justice.

The issue for consideration is the effect of the decision in Orr v. Coleman, Ky., 455 S.W.2d 59 (1970), on the rule that requires the amount received from one co-tortfeasor in partial satisfaction of the whole claim to be credited against the full amount of damages as subsequently determined in a trial against the other co-tortfeasor.

PB&S Chemical Company sold a quantity of aqua ammonia to D.D...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases