Carlson v. Costan Corp.

In an action by an employee of Barton, Inc., to recover damages for personal injuries against Costan Corp., 80 De Kalb Avenue Realty Corp. and Rockwell Place Realties, Costan served a third-party complaint for judgment over against Barton, alleging that it had been guilty of active negligence. The jury rendered a verdict in favor of the employee for $45,000 against Costan, Rockwell and 80 De Kalb, and the court granted judgment over in favor of Costan against Barton on the third-party complaint. Costan, Rockwell, and 80 De Kalb appeal from so much of the judgment entered thereon as is in…