The Western Casualty and Surety Company, Appellant, v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, Appellee, 339 F.2d 261 (5th Cir. 1964)
Annotate this CaseRehearing Denied December 21, 1964
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi; William Harold Cox, Judge.
Vardaman S. Dunn, Jackson, Miss., Cox, Dunn & Clark, Jackson, Miss., of counsel, for appellant.
George H. Butler, Roger C. Landrum, Robert C. Cannada, Jackson, Miss., Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, Miss., of counsel, for appellee.
Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and JONES and ANDERSON,* Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM.
Two insurance companies having the same risks invoke federal jurisdiction for a determination as to whether there shall be contribution between them in the payment of a loss. We are persuaded that the controversy was correctly decided by the district court, 235 F. Supp. 915, and its judgment is
Affirmed.
Of the Second Circuit, sitting by designation
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