Legal Opinion
Carl A. Gantt v. Mobil Chemical Company, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellee-Appellant v. Stearns-Roger Corporation, Third Party
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 14, 1972No. 71-2451PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:
During the night shift of May 25, 1969, Carl A. Gantt (Gantt), an employee of the Stearns-Roger Corporation (Stearns), fell from a ladder and suffered personal injuries. Stearns was performing contract maintenance work at the Beaumont, Texas, plant of the Mobil Chemical Company (Mobil). Gantt brought suit against Mobil for damages. Relying upon an indemnification clause in its contract with Stearns, Mobil brought a third-party action against Stearns to recover any amount that it might be required to pay to Gantt. Insurance Company of North America (INA), the workmen’s…
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