Eastern Atlantic Transportation & Mechanical Engineering, Inc. v. Dingman

GAITAN, Presiding Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant Eastern Atlantic Transportation and Mechanical Engineering, Inc. (Eastern) appeals from a summary judgment in favor of Harry L. Dingman, defendant/third-party plaintiff (Dingman). Eastern sued Dingman for failing to collect and distribute the proceeds of a $68,000 letter of credit from John Williams, R.L.T. Construction Company, and Robert L. Thompson, which Dingman held in escrow as the escrow agent. Dingman filed a third-party claim for indemnification against Thompson. The trial court found that Dingman was entitled to offset Eastern’s…