Public Service Co. of Colorado v. United Cable Television of Jeffco, Inc.

This case involves a dispute over the construction of an indemnity provision in an agreement between the petitioner, Public Service Company of Colorado (Public Service), and the respondent, United Cable Television of Jeffco, Inc. (United Cable). The trial court dismissed Public Service’s indemnity claim against United Cable. The court of appeals affirmed, holding that an indemnity provision which purports to indemnify against “all claims” is insufficient to require indemnification for the negligence of the indemnitee. Public Service Co. v. United Cable Television of Jeffco, Inc., 816 P.2d 289…