Unisys Corp. v. Frank H. Poe, Inc.

LEVY, Judge.

Unisys Corporation (“Unisys”) and Frank H. Poe, Inc., d/b/a Poe's Rentals (“Poe’s”), were codefendants in a products-liability action brought for injuries to a plaintiff which resulted from the use of equipment manufactured by Unisys and leased to the plaintiff by Poe’s. Subsequent to the entry of an adverse judgment in the products-liability action, Poe’s brought suit against Unisys for indemnity to recover attorney’s fees and costs incurred by Poe’s while defending the allegations of vicarious liability and negligence set out in the aforementioned action. On Poe’s motion, the…