Legal Opinion
McCarty v. Verson Allsteel Press Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 25, 1980No. 79-681PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Romiti
The third-party plaintiff was sued by an employee of the third-party defendant who was injured while using a machine manufactured by the third-party plaintiff. The third-party plaintiff settled and sued the third-party defendant, claiming it was entitled to idemnification under a clause contained in its form sent along with its price quotation. The trial court, after a bench trial, found that the clause was part of the contract and entered judgment for third-party plaintiff in the amount of $322,745.44. We disagree and reverse.
In early 1971, Nash Bros. Co. (hereinafter called buyer), and…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- N&d Fashions, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation and Nelly Don, Inc., a Missouri Corporation v. Dhj Industries, Inc., a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- S. M. Wilson & Company v. Smith International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Earl M. Jorgensen Co. v. Mark Construction, Inc.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1975
- Frank E. Dorton and J. A. Castle, Partners, D/B/A the Carpet Mart v. Collins & Aikman Corporation and Painter Carpet Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
- C. Itoh & Co. (America) Inc., a New York Corporation v. The Jordan International CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by51 opinions
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- Frank H. Boomer, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. At & T Corporation, a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
- Architectural Metal Systems, Incorporated v. Consolidated Systems, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
- Rich Products Corp. v. Kemutec, Inc.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1999
- Schulze and Burch Biscuit Company v. Tree Top, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
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