Employers Casualty Company, a Corporation v. Employers Commercial Union Insurance Company, a Corporation

R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Employers Casualty Company (Employers) filed this diversity action seeking a pro rata contribution from Employers Commercial Union Insurance Company (Commercial Union) for $100,000 paid by Employers in settlement of personal injury claims arising out of an accident involving a 1969 Dodge truck. Commercial Union, by counterclaim, sought contribution from Employers for $15,000 it paid out as an excess insurer for the same accident. The district court, following a non-jury trial, held that Employers was not entitled to any contribution from…