Home Indemnity Co. v. McAdams

This is an appeal by Home Indemnity Company (which was the Workmen’s Compensation Carrier for the employer of George McAdams) from an order determining the Carrier’s pro rata recovery out of a judgment against third party tort-feasors.1 In his order the trial judge set forth the history as follows :

“The essential facts (none of which are in dispute) are these: On March 16, 1959, George McAdams, suffered a compensable industrial accident which also gave rise to a cause of action against third party tort-feasors.

“Thereafter, on or about June 22, 1960 (in excess of a year after the cause of…