Legal Opinion
Frontier Refining Inc. v. Gorman-Rupp Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 13, 1998No. 96-8014PublishedCited by 227 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Frontier Refining, Inc. (“Frontier”) brought an action for equitable implied indemnity against Gorman-Rupp Co., Inc. (“Gorman-Rupp”) in the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming. Frontier sought to recover approximately $19.25 million paid to settle personal injury claims made against Frontier and its affiliated companies after an explosion and fire at the Frontier Refinery in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Frontier appeals the district court’s rulings allowing discovery, and receipt as trial evidence, of materials protected by the…
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