Schweber Electronics v. National Semiconductor Corp.

OPINION

GRANT, Presiding Judge.

This appeal is based on a third-party complaint whereby a distributor of electronic components sought indemnity from the manufacturer after an end-user of the parts brought suit against both the distributor and the manufacturer. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the distributor on the third-party complaint, and the manufacturer appeals from that ruling. In this appeal, we must decide whether principles of implied indemnity were properly applied to the facts of the case, and, if so, whether a limitation of remedies clause is applicable to the…