Legal Opinion

American Cyanamid Co. v. Ring

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 5, 1982No. 37704PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gregory, Justice.

On September 20, 1974 American Cyanamid and Stafford Enterprises, the third party defendant in this case, entered into a contract covering miscellaneous steel, carpenter and millwright work to be performed by Stafford on the premises of American Cyanamid. This contract included an indemnity clause whereby Stafford agreed to hold American Cyanamid harmless against “all claims, losses, demands [and] causes of action . . . resulting directly or indirectly from [Stafford’s] performance . . . unless the damages or costs incident thereto [are the result of] the sole negligence of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mutual Life Insurance v. Hurni Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Andrews v. SkinnerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  3. East Central Oklahoma Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973
  4. Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  5. Matthews v. Jeremiah Burns, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1954

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Helen Debreceni, Fund Manager of the New England Teamsters and Trucking Industry Pension Fund v. The Outlet CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  2. Asset Recovery Contracting, LLC v. Walsh Construction Company of IllinoisAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
  3. McMullan v. Georgia Girl Fashions, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. ESI Companies, Inc. v. Fulton CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  5. Stafford Enterprises, Inc. v. American Cyanamid Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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