Martin Wright Electric Company v. W.R. Grimshaw Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CASSIBRY, District Judge:
This is an appeal from a judgment awarding indemnity on the granting of W. R. Grimshaw Company’s motion for summary judgment and denying the cross-motion of Martin Wright Electric Company for summary judgment.
We reverse, set aside the award of indemnity and grant the cross-motion of Martin Wright Electric Company for summary judgment.
On November 22,1960 W. R. Grimshaw Company [Grimshaw], the general contractor for the construction of Wonderland Shopping Center near San Antonio, Texas, entered into a subcontract with Martin Wright Electric Company [Wright], for the…
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