Legal Opinion
Alamo Lumber Company v. Warren Petroleum Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 19, 1963No. 19758_1PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment granting indemnity to Warren Petroleum Corporation under a contract between it and Alamo Lumber Company.
On June 1, 1960, Alamo agreed in writing with Warren to build cabinets in a chemical laboratory on Warren’s plant site near Fashing, Texas. The contract contained the following provision:
“D. INDEMNIFICATION AND INSURANCE — Contractor [Alamo] indemnifies and agrees to hold Owner [Warren] harmless from any and all liability, claims, demands or judgments for damages resulting from injuries to or death of persons, including Contractor and…
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- James Stewart & Co. v. MobleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1955
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3Cited by24 opinions
- City of Beaumont v. GrahamTexas Supreme Court · 1969
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- Day v. Ocean Drilling and Exploration CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1973
- Charles L. Kemp v. Gulf Oil Corporation v. Dravo Engineers & Constructors, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
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