Legal Opinion
Commander Oil Corp. v. Advance Food Service Equipment
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 13, 1993No. 596 Docket 92-7827PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge:
Third-party plaintiff Slater Development Corporation (“Slater”) appeals from the July 2, 1992 Order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Mishler, J.), that granted summary judgment to third-party defendants Pass & Seymour, Inc. and Legrand S.A. (“PSI”) on the ground that, under the language of contracts whereby PSI purchased the business and leased certain properties from Slater, PSI is not obligated to indemnify Slater for environmental liability. We conclude that the language is ambiguous and thus a genuine issue of fact remains.…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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