Legal Opinion

McCrary Construction Co. v. Metal Deck Specialists, Inc.

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 14, 2005No. A105392PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KLINE, P. J.—

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Introduction

Metal Deck Specialists, Inc. (Metal Deck) appeals from a judgment requiring it to indemnify McCrary Construction Company (McCrary) for a judgment paid by McCrary after a jury trial in a wrongful death action arising from a construction site accident. Metal Deck contends the trial court erred in ordering full indemnity rather than indemnity based on the proportion of fault the jury attributed to Metal Deck. McCrary cross-appeals against Horizon Sheet Metal, Inc. (Horizon), which the trial court found did not owe McCrary indemnity. We reverse the judgment…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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