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Hawkins Construction Co. v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n

District Court, S.D. Iowa

Decided June 1, 1976No. Civ. No. 74-24-WPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HANSON, Chief Judge.

This case involves a claim by the plaintiffs for equitable contribution from the defendant following a negative judgment sustained by the parties in a state court proceeding. The defendant, by way of denial, asserts its paramount right to full indemnification protection by the plaintiffs for the judgments entered in the state court proceeding. The case is before the Court on stipulation of fact and following a hearing.

The plaintiffs are Hawkins Construction Company (Hawkins) and its insurer, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company (Aetna). Hawkins is a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Iowa Power and Light Co. v. Abild Construction Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  2. McCarthy v. J. P. Cullen & Son Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  3. Peters v. LyonsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  4. Evans v. Howard R. Green Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  5. Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RailroadDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1959

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Teter v. MorrisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Subcliff v. Brandt Engineered Products, Ltd.District Court, S.D. Iowa · 2006
  3. Hartrick Erectors, Inc. v. Maxson-Betts, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1990
  4. Hawkins Const. Co. v. FIRST FEDERAL S. & L. ASS'NDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1976

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