Legal Opinion
Bartak v. Bell-Galyardt & Wells, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 12, 1980No. Nos. 79-1517, 79-1518, 79-1536, 79-1716 and 79-1717PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from all the judgments entered in a diversity construction site wrongful death action instituted by Carol A. Bartak, surviving spouse of and special administratrix for the estate of John A. Bartak (Bartak), against several defendants. Reid Burton Construction Co. (the general contractor) and Bell-Galyardt & Wells, Inc. (the architects) were the only defendants found negligent. Each appeals the findings of negligence against it. The architects also appeal denial of their contractual indemnity claim against the general contractor. The general…
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