Legal Opinion

Pozsgay v. Free

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 4, 1980No. 79-565PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Karns

Plaintiff, Michael S. Pozsgay, appeals from the judgment of the Circuit Court of St. Clair County awarding him damages in the sum of $3,834, against defendants, Allen D. Free and Helen Earline Free, on an indemnity contract executed by defendants in favor of plaintiff.

On appeal, plaintiff contends that the court erred in apportioning the damages among the co-indemnitors as the agreement subjected the indemnitors to joint and several liability. Plaintiff also assigned as error the trial court’s refusal to order specific performance by defendants of their promise, incorporated in the indemnity…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nat. Bank of Austin v. First Wis. Nat. Bank, Etc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  2. Harris v. BuderAppellate Court of Illinois · 1945
  3. Hurt v. ReadCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
  4. Estate of Isaacson v. HertzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
  5. Lenti v. ColombAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Chamison v. HealthTrust, Inc.-Hosp. Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1999
  2. Matter of Johns-Manville Asbestosis CasesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1981

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