Legal Opinion

Royal Insurance v. Whitaker Contracting

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 23, 2001No. 99-12095Published

1Opinion of the Court

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, a.k.a. R.E. Grills Construction Co., Inc., Plaintiff- Appellant, v. WHITAKER CONTRACTING CORP., Defendant-Appellee. No. 99-12095. United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. Feb. 23, 2001. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. (No. 98-01704-CV-BU-S), H. Dean Buttram, Jr., Judge. Before BIRCH, BARKETT and ALARCON*, Circuit Judges. BIRCH, Circuit Judge: This appeal presents the issue of whether an indemnitor must indemnify the indemnitee when the underlying cause of action involves a nondelegable duty under…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Hilburn v. Murata Electronics North America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  3. Brown Mech. Contractors, Inc. v. Centennial Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  4. Crigler v. SalacSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  5. Industrial Tile, Inc. v. StewartSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980

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