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PIERCE v. MARTIN

Record No. 821610.

334 S.E.2d 576 (1985)

Clyde Wilson PIERCE v. Lewis William MARTIN, for the Benefit of COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 6, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S.J. Thompson, Jr., Lynchburg (John T. Cook, Caskie, Frost, Hobbs, Thompson, Knakal & Alford, Lynchburg, on briefs), for appellant.

Floyd C. Jennings, Jr., Lynchburg (Rhodes, Jennings & Livingston, Lynchburg, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This suit for contribution, Code § 8.01-34,1 was brought by Lewis William Martin for the benefit of Commercial Union Insurance Company (Martin) against Clyde Wilson Pierce to recover $108,250, one-half the sum which Martin paid to certain injured parties. Pierce contends, among other things, that because the injured parties as a matter of law could not have recovered against him, the trial court erred in granting...

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