Metz v. Fireman's Fund Insurance

As a result of an action in tort brought by appellant-employee in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County to his own use and to the use of Fireman’s Fund American Insurance Company (Fireman’s Fund), the jury returned a judgment in his favor for the sum of $30,000 and a separate judgment in his favor to the use of Fireman’s Fund for the sum of $4,465. The latter judgment represented sums paid to appellant-employee by Fireman’s Fund upon his application for workmen’s compensation payments to cover injuries he received in a motor vehicle accident involving the defendant below.

The defendant below…