Legal Opinion

Sun Oil Co. v. Renshaw Well Service, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 31, 1978No. 1163PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNAGAN, Chief Justice.

This is a third-party action for indemnity brought by Sun Oil Company (Delaware), appellant, hereafter referred to as “Sun,” against Renshaw Well Service, Inc., appel-lee, hereafter referred to as “Renshaw.” Sun seeks to recover $10,000.00 which it paid in settlement of the claim of plaintiff, David Durbin, plus attorneys’ fees and court costs. The third-party indemnity action was submitted to the trial court solely on stipulations of fact. This appeal follows the rendition of a take nothing judgment against Sun, which denied indemnity under the provisions of the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. McBrideTexas Supreme Court · 1958
  2. Red Ball Motor Freight, Inc. v. Employers Mut. Liability Ins. Co. Of WisconsinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
  3. Spence & Howe Construction Co. v. Gulf Oil Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. v. Commercial Standard Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Mitchell's, Inc. v. FriedmanTexas Supreme Court · 1957

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Delta Drilling Co. v. Cruz, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1986
  2. Delta Engineering Corp. v. Warren Petroleum, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1984
  3. Phillips Pipeline Co. v. Richardson, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1984
  4. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. Bristol Steel & Iron Works, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
  5. Fidelity And Deposit Company Of Maryland v. Bristol Steel & Iron Works, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983

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