Tadlock v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

RODGERS, Justice:

This case came to this Court from a final judgment of the Circuit Court of Lee County, Mississippi. The resulting judgment grew out of a damage suit for personal injuries caused to the appellant, William T. Tadlock, in a litigation brought against Robert T. Wilson and others, defendants.

The United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company (hereinafter referred to as U. S. F. & G.) was the workmen’s compensation carrier in an insurance policy covering Mr. Tadlock’s employer. The U. S. F. & G. intervened as a party plaintiff for the purpose of recovering the amount expended in payment…