Legal Opinion
Otis Elevator Co. v. Midland Red Oak Realty, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 24, 2007No. 04-6327PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’BRIEN, Circuit Judge.
On August 26, 1999, Defendant Knox Glass Company (Knox), with the assistance of Plaintiff Otis Elevator Company (Otis), attempted to transport a large piece of glass on top of an elevator car (“a car top move”) in a building owned and managed by MRO Southwest (MRO). 1 During the transport, the glass broke, injuring Raymond Atkinson, a Knox employee. Atkinson sued Otis, claiming its negligence caused his injuries. Otis settled with Atkinson for $425,000. On March 18, 2003, Otis filed the instant lawsuit seeking indemnity from Knox and MRO in the amount of the settlement…
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