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HECKART v. VIKING EXPLORATION, INC.

No. 79-2284.

673 F.2d 309 (1982)

Gerald HECKART and Donald L. Bynon, guardians of Wilfred L. Baker, Plaintiffs, v. VIKING EXPLORATION, INC., Defendant, Third-Party Plaintiff, and Appellant, v. SUPERIOR DRILLING, INC., a corporation, and Kenai Drilling, Ltd., a Delaware corporation, Third-Party Defendants and Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. W. Reeves of Vlastos & Reeves, Casper, Wyo., for Viking Exploration, Inc.

R. Patrick Dixon of Murane & Bostwick, Casper, Wyo. (R. R. Bostwick and James W. Owens of Murane & Bostwick, Casper, Wyo., with him on the brief), for Superior Drilling, Inc., and Kenai Drilling, Ltd.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, HOLLOWAY and LOGAN, Circuit Judges.

LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

Viking Exploration, Inc. (Viking) brought this third-party action against Superior Drilling, Inc. (Superior)1, seeking indemnity for any sums Viking would have to pay as the result of a personal injury suit one of Superior's employees brought in federal court against Viking. Viking then settled the personal injury suit and sought to recover the amount of its settlement. The trial court ruled that Viking was not entitled...

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