HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO. v. WESTERN FIRE INS. CO.

No. 49,695

226 Kan. 197 (1979)

597 P.2d 622

HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY (Plaintiff), Appellee, v. WESTERN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY (Defendant), MANLEY LEASING COMPANY, INC. (Intervenor), Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed July 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn E. McCann, of Knipmeyer, McCann, Fish & Smith, of Kansas City, Missouri, argued the cause, and Edward L. Smith, of the same firm, was with him on the brief for defendant-appellant Western Fire Insurance Company, and O.P. Peterson, Jr., of Kansas City, was on the same brief and argued the cause for intervenor-appellant Manley Leasing Company, Inc.

James P. Nordstrom, of Fisher, Patterson, Sayler & Smith, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the brief for the plaintiff-appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFARLAND, J.:

This is an appeal by defendant Western Fire Insurance Company and intervenor Manley Leasing Company, Inc., from judgments entered in favor of plaintiff Hartford Fire Insurance Company (1) on Hartford's petition against Western in the amount of $18,420.46, and (2) on the claim against Hartford filed by Manley.

The facts are complex and by virtue of the issues raised on appeal they must be set...

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