Read v. Young Roofing Co.

We think the portions of the pleading quoted above, considered in connection with other allegations of fact set out in defendant’s answer and cross-action, are sufficient to state a cause of action for contribution against the appellant as joint tort-feasor, as permitted by the statute Gr.S. 1-240, and that the demurrer was properly overruled.

The appellant’s position is that in defendant’s cross-action to which the demurrer was addressed it was alleged that Rosa Palmer’s negligence was the sole proximate cause of the injury, and that she and plaintiff’s intestate were joint adventurers, and…