Aden v. Scott

GULOTTA, Judge.

Defendants, as third party plaintiffs, appeal from a judgment dismissing their third party demand against the City of New Orleans in a tort suit in which they (defendants) were cast for damages sustained by plaintiff as a result of an in-tersectional collision. On appeal, defendants do not dispute their negligence or contest the quantum of damages awarded, but contend that the trial judge erred in dismissing their third party demand against the City of New Orleans for contribution to the extent of one-half the amount for which they were cast. The thrust of defendants’ appeal is…