Legal Opinion
MacGlashing v. Dunlop Equipment Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 25, 1996No. 95-2051, 95-2207PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.
This appeal concerns the interpretation and enforceability of an indemnification clause in a lease between third-party defendant-appellant Restoration Preservation Masonry, Inc. (“RPM”) and defendant-appellee Dunlop Equipment Company, Inc. (“Dun-lop”). Plaintiff-appellee Charles MacGlash-ing was injured when an elevated work platform leased by Dunlop to RPM collapsed while he and another employee of RPM were using it in their masonry work. MacGlash-ing and his wife, residents of New Hampshire, brought a diversity action in tort against Dunlop, a Massachusetts…
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