Diamond International Corp. v. Sullivan & Merritt, Inc.

SCOLNIK, Justice.

The defendant and third-party plaintiff, Diamond International Corporation (Diamond), appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court, Kennebec County, holding that a joint tortfeasor is not entitled to a so-called pro tanto reduction of the judgment or cancellation of an assenting employer’s statutory lien for compensation paid under the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act). Diamond also appeals from the judgment entered in favor, of the third party defendant, Sullivan & Merritt (S & M), on S & M’s motion for a directed verdict on the issue of whether an indemnification agreement…