Central Surety & Insurance v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.

TIPTON, J,

We ordered this case transferred from the Kansas City Court of Appeals. That court affirmed a judgment of the Circuit Court of Jackson County which sustained respondent’s garnishment in aid of an execution to recover for proportionate liability of the appellants, two other insurers. The opinion of the Court of Appeals is reported in 216 S. W. 2d 527. The cases against the New Amsterdam Casualty Company and Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin were consolidated in the Kansas City Court of Appeals and also in this court.

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