Texas Supreme Court backs Zurich, rules indemnity survives $6.75 million settlement

The injured workers sued S&B and Sunoco. Four years later, the parties settled for $6.75 million. S&B paid $2.35 million out of pocket, its insurers contributed $2 million, and Zurich American Insurance Company – Sunoco’s insurer – paid $400,000. Scallon was not mentioned in the settlement and did not participate in it.