Legal Opinion

Transamerican Freight Lines, Inc. v. Quimby

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 25, 1968No. Calendar 19, Docket 51,655Published

1Opinion of the Court

381 Mich. 149 (1968)

160 N.W.2d 865

TRANSAMERICAN FREIGHT LINES, INC.,

v.

QUIMBY.

Calendar No. 19, Docket No. 51,655.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided September 25, 1968.

Bergstrom, Slykhouse & Shaw (Richard M. Van Orden, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Scholten & Fant, for defendants.

KELLY, J.

Defendant Quimby's claim against the third-party tort-feasor was settled before judgment. The settlement agreement provided that any claims of plaintiff-employer were not included in the settlement.

Plaintiff had not intervened in defendant's action against the third-party tort-feasor nor had it started its own…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Beatty v. . Guggenheim Exploration Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. United States v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. Lightfoot v. . DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
  4. Rookledge v. GarwoodMichigan Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Brown v. BuckMichigan Supreme Court · 1889

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