CONOCO, INC. v. AFFOLTER CONTRACTING CO.,

No. 13-86-324-CV.

732 S.W.2d 783 (1987)

CONOCO, INC., Appellant, v. AFFOLTER CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC., et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

June 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Serafin, Galveston, Marina K. Pita, Conoco Inc., Legal Dept., Houston, for appellant.

L. Keith Slade, James D. Wise, Jr., Russell T. Lloyd, Houston, for appellees.

Before NYE, C.J., and UTTER and KENNEDY, JJ.


OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is a summary judgment case. Appellant Conoco was named as the sole defendant in a personal injury action. Conoco impleaded Affolter Contracting Company and Bean Dredging Corporation. Tex. R.Civ.P. 38. After joining Affolter and Bean as third-party defendants, Conoco settled with the plaintiffs, obtaining a release only of its liability to the plaintiffs. The settlement also assigns to Conoco any cause of action of plaintiffs...

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