Burns v. Dewitt & Associates, Inc.

MAUS, Judge.

Larry A. Burns (Burns), an architect, brought this action against DeWitt & Associates (DeWitt), a construction company, to recover attorneys’ fees Bums incurred in defending a lawsuit for personal injuries, brought by an employee of a subcontractor. The action was based upon an Indemnification clause of a construction contract. The trial court entered summary judgment in favor of Burns for $8,406.72. DeWitt appeals. The following is a summary of the dispositive facts established by the evi-dentiary material.

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