Chehval v. St. John's Mercy Medical Center

HOFF, Judge.

St. John’s Mercy Medical Center (Medical Center) appeals from the trial court’s “Judgement, Order and Decree” (Judgment) entered in favor of Michael J. Chehval, M.D. 1 (Physician) in Physician’s declaratory judgment action focusing on a contractual indemnity provision. The trial court’s Judgment, which resolved cross-motions for summary judgment, requires Medical Center to pay all costs and to “defend, indemnify, and hold harmless” Physician in a separate wrongful death action 2 in which Physician is a defendant. We affirm because the parties’ agreement clearly and unequivocally…