Royer Foundry & MacHine Co. v. New Hampshire Grey Iron, Inc.

This is an action for indemnity. Royer Foundry & Machine Company [hereinafter Royer], a manufacturer, alleges that New Hampshire Grey Iron, Inc. [hereinafter Grey Iron], a purchaser, is contractually obligated to indemnify it for any losses that Royer might sustain by reason of an action for personal injuries brought against it by one of Grey Iron’s employees. Grey Iron moved to dismiss. The Trial Court {Loughlin, J.) denied the motion, noted the defendant’s exception, and reserved and transferred all questions of law raised by the denial. We reverse, and grant the motion to dismiss.

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