Legal Opinion

Res-Care Inc. v. Roto-Rooter Services Co.

District Court, N.D. California

Decided October 28, 2010No. C-09-03856 EDLPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT ROTO-ROOTER’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT LEONARD VALVE’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ELIZABETH D. LAPORTE, United States Magistrate Judge.

Plaintiff Res-Care, Inc. brought this action for indemnity against Defendants Roto-Rooter, Leonard Valve and Bradford White arising from Plaintiffs $8.5 million settlement of a lawsuit brought by the Conservator of a severely developmentally disabled adult, Theresa Rodriguez, who was badly scalded by hot water during a shower at her residential care facility. Defendants…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Soremekun v. Thrifty Payless, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  5. Barker v. Lull Engineering Co.California Supreme Court · 1978

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