Graco, Inc. v. CRC, Inc. of Texas

OPINION

Opinion By Justice DAVID F. FARRIS (Assigned).

This appeal involves a cross-action for indemnity filed by CRC, Inc. of Texas (CRC) against Graco, Inc. (Graco) where both parties were defendants in a products liability action brought by Kelley Lacina. In three issues, Graco challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support findings that CRC retained counsel and incurred legal fees in the Lacina action and the statutory authority of the court to award such fees. We affirm.

Background

Lacina sued Graco and CRC, among others, for injuries incurred from the operation of a hydraulic ram…