American Star Insurance v. Allstate Insurance

This is a declaratory judgment proceeding in which plaintiff, American Star Insurance Company, seeks contribution on two insurance claims from either *556Allstate Insurance Company, the State Highway Commission, or both. The trial court denied plaintiff’s claim for contribution, and American Star appeals.

This proceeding arises from two accidents, both of which occurred on defendant Commission’s right-of-way property. The first accident, involving one Exe, was on March 13, 1967. The second, in which one Zwetzig was injured, happened on February 24, 1968.

During the time period relevant to this…