Gibson v. Bentley

JUNELL, Justice.

This appeal concerns the interpretation of a “Mary Carter” settlement agreement between the plaintiff-appellee Carolyn G. Bentley and two of the defendants below, Kenneth Gibson and his employer, Central Inspection, Inc. In that agreement Bentley, for consideration, agreed to hold the settling defendants harmless from claims for injuries received by her in an automobile-train collision while proceeding to trial and judgment against them and the other defendants, Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Company and its employee David Robi-nett. The trial court entered judgment on a jury…