Legal Opinion

Midwestern Indemnity Co. v. Systems Builders, Inc.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided January 14, 2004No. 49A02-0304-CV-287PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHARPNACK, Judge.

This appeal arises out of a contract for the construction of an addition to an industrial building and the collapse of that addition due to an accumulation of snow on its roof. The plaintiff and appellant is Midwestern Indemnity Company ("Midwest, ern") which brought suit as subrogee of Louise Litwick and Action Steel, Inc. ("Action Steel") to recover the amount it paid to its insureds for damage to their property incurred by the collapse of the addition. The defendant and appellee is Vareo-Pru-den Building ("Vareo-Pruden"), a subcontractor of Systems Builders, Inc.…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Colonial Penn Insurance v. GuzorekIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Cowe Ex Rel. Cowe v. Forum Group, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Butler v. Mitchell-Hugeback, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1995
  4. Daub v. DaubIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. South Tippecanoe School Building Corp. v. Shambaugh & Son, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Copper Mountain, Inc. v. Industrial Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2009
  2. Beatty v. LaFountaineIndiana Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY v. Entrex Communication Services, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2008
  4. TX. C.C., Inc. v. Wilson/Barnes General Contractors, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2007
  5. John L. Mattingly Construction Co. v. Hartford Underwriters InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2010

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