Legal Opinion
Highway Construction Company, a Corporation v. John Moses
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 5, 1973No. 72-1658 to 72-1660PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Highway Construction Company appeals a decision of the district court for the District of South Dakota ordering appellant to indemnify its employee, John Moses, for expenses of attorneys’ fees incurred by him in the defense of a negligence action brought by three fellow employees. Applying the laws of South Dakota to this diversity action, we reverse.
The parties present this appeal on an agreed statement of the case pursuant to F.R.A.P. Rule 10(d), consisting of a memorandum opinion of the trial court resolving the liability issues in the underlying action brought by the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Hendrickson v. Minnesota Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
- Hendrickson v. Minnesota Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
- Larry Luke, Individually v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, American Family Mutual Insurance Company v. Larry Luke, IndividuallyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- Degen v. BaymanSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1972
- Associated Engineers, Inc. v. JobCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by17 opinions
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