Mahathiraj v. Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc.

Peggy Bryant, Judge.

Defendant-appellant, Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc. (“Columbia Gas”), appeals from a judgment of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas granting the summary judgment motion of defendant-appellee, Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (“CMHA”), as to Columbia Gas’ contribution and indemnity claims against CMHA.

The present litigation arises out of a natural gas explosion on July 19, 1989, in which plaintiffs allegedly were injured.

The facts submitted in the summary judgment proceedings in the trial court indicate that at approximately 2:00 a.m. on July 19, 1989, various…