Legal Opinion

Bess Caroline Molett, Ind., Etc. v. Penrod Drilling Company, Gearench, Inc., Third Party v. Columbus-Mckinnon, Inc., Third Party

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided December 26, 1990No. 90-4170PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Chief Judge:

The plaintiffs in this action entered into a settlement agreement with defendant Gear-ench, Inc. (Gearench). A prior decision of this court established that Gearench is entitled to indemnification from third-party defendant Columbus-MeKinnon, Inc. (Columbus-McKinnon). See Molett v. Penrod Drilling Co., 826 F.2d 1419, 1429 (5th Cir. 1987) (“Molett I In Molett I, we held that Gearench could recover the entire settlement amount from Columbus-MeKinnon if the settlement was reasonable. See id. at 1430. We remanded the case to the district court for a determination of whether the…

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