Bryan Bros. Packing Co. v. Garrard

PALMORE, Jadge.

This is a declaratory judgment suit attempting to fix ultimate liability for the-satisfaction of certain tort claims. Real' parties in interest on the appeal are the appellant, Bryan Brothers Packing Company (hereinafter called Bryan), and the appellee American Fidelity and Casualty Insurance-Company (hereinafter called American).. The appellee J. Thomas Garrard is a nominal party.

Garrard and Bryan are residents of Mississippi. Garrard leased certain trucks to-Bryan, a meat packer. While driving one of the leased trucks back to Mississippi after having delivered a load of…