Legal Opinion
Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Travelers Insurance
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided March 12, 1968No. Civ. A. No. 66-93PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEST, District Judge:
This suit, brought by Missouri Pacific Railroad Company against the Greater Baton Rouge Port Commission and its insurer, The Travelers Insurance Company, seeks to recover the sum of $37,-621.40 paid by plaintiff to one of its employees in compromise of a personal injury claim. The plaintiff seeks this recovery on the basis of an indemnity agreement which was entered into between the Railroad and the Port Commission in December of 1956, and which was in full force and effect on the date of the accident on November 6, 1964. Following the accident the injured employee, B. J.…
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