Kirby Forest Industries, Inc. v. Dobbs

OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

This is an appeal by Kirby Forest Industries, Inc. (KFI), third-party plaintiff in a timber conversion case. The trial judge found appellant KFI and another defendant, Troy Pfleider, jointly and severally liable for plaintiff Chester Cook’s damages and entered a take-nothing judgment against appellant on its third-party claims for breach of warranty, indemnity, and contribution against Hubert Lee Dobbs, Sr. and the estate of Eugenia Cook Dobbs (the Dobbs defendants), and John Kinney.

Four relatives, Chester Cook (Cook), Eugenia Cook Dobbs (Dobbs), Aivia Cook Ranieri…