Legal Opinion
Scarborough v. Ridgeway
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 17, 1984No. 82-2156PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRISON L. WINTER, Chief Judge:
This appeal presents an issue of contractual indemnification. The district court ruled that the indemnification language of a construction contract between an electrical contractor and the State of Maryland did not require the contractor (and its insurer) to pay a judgment, obtained by the estate and the surviving dependents of a deceased employee of the contractor, against a state employee whose negligence was a proximate cause of the decedent’s death.
We reverse.
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Barry Scarborough was an employee of M.C. Dean Electrical Contracting, Inc. (Dean). Dean was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Courtaulds North America, Inc. v. North Carolina National Bank, a National Banking AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
- C & H Plumbing & Heating, Inc. v. Employers Mutual Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1972
- Willie M. v. HuntCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
- Jersey Insurance Company of New York v. Charles J. Heffron, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
- Mason v. Callas Contractors, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1980
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