Legal Opinion
Guitard v. Gulf Oil Co.
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided August 30, 1983No. 5995PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NEAL, Judge.
This appeal raises issues concerning indemnity agreements, our anti-indemnity statute, NMSA 1978, § 56-7-2(A), and Bartlett v. New Mexico Welding Supply, Inc., 98 N.M. 152, 646 P.2d 579 (Ct.App.), cert. denied, 98 N.M. 336, 648 P.2d 794 (1982). The specific issue is whether § 56-7-2(A) bars Gulf Oil Company’s (Gulf) third-party complaint against Harrison Western Corporation (Harrison Western).
Gulf was in charge of a mining project near Grants. Harrison Western was a contractor under Gulf. While engaged in this project one of Harrison Western’s employees, Gabriel Guitard,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Goodman v. Brock Ex Rel. Estate of BrockNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1972
- Bartlett v. New Mexico Welding Supply, Inc.New Mexico Court of Appeals · 1982
- Mountain Fuel Supply Co. v. EmersonWyoming Supreme Court · 1978
- City of Artesia v. CarterNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1980
- Janet Reding, Special Administratrix of Estate of Kenneth John Hall, Deceased v. Texaco, Inc. v. Moran Bros., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- United Rentals Northwest, Inc. v. Yearout Mechanical, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 2010
- Tipton v. Texaco, Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
- Gainsco Insurance Co. v. Amoco Production Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 2002
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