Ruby Dianne Hill and James Hill, Jr. v. United States of America, Defendant-Third-Party v. State of Tennessee, Third-Party

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• treating the United States’ contribution claim against Tennessee as “derivative” of Tennessee’s liability to the individual plaintiffs involved in the case
• applying Tennessee’s sovereign immunity doctrine to the United States’ claim for third-party contribution against Tennessee

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).