Legal Opinion
Stone Bldg. Co. v. Star Elec. Contractors, Inc.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 15, 2000No. 1990085PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
A contractor, Stone Building Company (hereinafter "Stone"), appeals an adverse summary judgment on its cross-claim against a subcontractor, Star Electrical Contractors, Inc. (hereinafter "Star"), for Stone's expenses in defending and settling the main action filed by Dennis Cline and his wife for injuries Dennis suffered on the job site on August 6, 1991. In order to procure an electrical subcontract dated April 20, 1990, Star had promised to obtain liability insurance covering Stone and to "indemnify and save harmless and exonerate" Stone if it were sued for injuries resulting from the job.…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- E. C. Ernst, Inc. v. Manhattan Construction Company of Texas, Providence Hospital, Fairbanks-Morse, Inc., Charles H. McCauley Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Ex Parte RyalsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
- Farr v. Armstrong Rubber CompanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1970
- Crigler v. SalacSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
- Young v. La Quinta Inns, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1996
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3Cited by24 opinions
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