Legal Opinion
Karnatz v. Murphy Pacific Corp.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided December 11, 1972No. 1060-1PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJames, J.
Pacific Car and Foundry Company and Isaac-son Structural Steel, joint venturers (hereinafter referred to as Pacific Car), The Travelers Indemnity Company, and Murphy Pacific Corporation appeal a judgment in favor of Howard S. Wright Company on cross and third-party claims for attorneys’ fees and costs incurred in defending a suit by Dennis Karnatz.
Wright was general contractor for construction of the Seattle First National Bank Building. Westinghouse Electric Corporation was the elevator subcontractor, and Pacific Car was the structural steel subcontractor. Murphy Pacific was subcontractor of…
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