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CHRISTIE v. ETHYL CORP.

No. 83-4167 Summary Calendar.

715 F.2d 203 (1983)

Thomas Merle CHRISTIE, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. ETHYL CORPORATION, a Virginia corporation, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. W.D. SMITH TRUCK LINE, INC., B & L Truck Line, Inc. and Brazos Transport Company, Third-Party Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 24, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gibbes, Graves, Mullins, Bullock & Ferris, P.O., Kenneth E. Bullock, Laurel, Miss., for defendant-third party plaintiff-appellant.

Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, John A. Crawford, Phil B. Abernethy, Jackson, Miss., for third-party defendants-appellees.

Before GEE, POLITZ, and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Ethyl Corporation (Ethyl) appeals from a grant of summary judgment to B & L Truck Line, Inc. (B & L) on Ethyl's third-party cross-claim against B & L asking for indemnity for any losses Ethyl might sustain as defendant in a personal injury suit brought by plaintiff Christie. Finding that Ethyl has no implied contractual indemnity rights and that even if it did, Ethyl's claim is precluded by the exclusive remedy provision of the Mississippi...

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