Legal Opinion
Superior Companies v. Kaiser Cement Corp.
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided December 18, 1986No. 1 CA-CIV 8797PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HAIRE, Judge.
On this appeal we are asked to determine whether a lease agreement requires the lessee to indemnify the lessor for liability incurred by the lessor resulting from an injury occurring on the leased premises, and, if so, whether such contractual indemnification is precluded by Arizona’s Workers’ Compensation Act.
In 1974, the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company (“the railroad”) and Superior Companies (Superior) entered into a contract for industry track whereby the railroad agreed to maintain and operate a spur track on property owned by Superior. The contract also…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Busy Bee Buffet, Inc. v. FerrellArizona Supreme Court · 1957
- Southern Pacific Co. v. LaymanOregon Supreme Court · 1943
- Ina Insurance Co. of North America v. Valley Forge InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1986
- Transcon Lines v. BarnesCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1972
- Lechuga, Inc. v. MontgomeryCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1970
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Washington Elementary School District No. 6 v. Baglino Corp.Arizona Supreme Court · 1991
- Araiza v. U.S. West Business Resources, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1995
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