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CARRIERS INS. CO. v. AM. POLICYHOLDERS' INS. CO.

404 A.2d 216 (1979)

CARRIERS INSURANCE COMPANY v. AMERICAN POLICYHOLDERS' INSURANCE CO. v. MERRILL'S RENTAL SERVICE, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

July 23, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Laney (orally), Carl R. Wright, Skowhegan, for plaintiff.

Rudman, Winchell, Carter & Buckley by Gene Carter (orally), Robert W. Kline, Bangor, for defendant and third-party plaintiff.

Bennett, Kelly & Zimmerman, P.A. by John N. Kelly, Portland, for Merrill's Rental.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., and POMEROY, ARCHIBALD, DELAHANTY, GODFREY and NICHOLS, JJ.

DELAHANTY, Justice.

This action was brought in the Superior Court, Kennebec County, by the plaintiff, Carriers Insurance Company (Carriers), seeking contribution from the defendant, American Policyholders' Insurance Co. (American). The parties joined issue upon whether and to what extent American was required to contribute to a settlement made by the plaintiff. Upon an agreed statement of facts, the presiding Justice found for Carriers, and American has appealed....

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