Estate of Koch v. A. Z. Shmina, Inc. (In Re Estate of Koch)

*385 Defendant Orchard Hiltz & McCliment, Inc. (OHM) appeals by right the trial court's order dismissing this case, which plaintiff, the Estate of *386 Michael Koch, filed after Michael was killed in an explosion at the village of Dexter's (Dexter) wastewater treatment plant. OHM was Dexter's engineer for an improvement project involving the wastewater treatment plant. OHM filed a cross-complaint seeking indemnity from defendant-contractor A.Z. Shmina, Inc., and a third-party complaint seeking indemnity from subcontractor Platinum Mechanical, Inc. The parties stipulated to dismissal of the case after…