Legal Opinion
Kaiser Engineers, Inc. v. Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 31, 1985No. A022465PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SCOTT, J.
Kaiser Engineers, Inc. (Kaiser), appeals from a judgment of dismissal entered after the sustaining of a demurrer without leave to amend its cross-complaint against Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Company, Inc. (Grinnell). As we have concluded that Labor Code section 3864 1 does not require a third party beneficiary to be identified by name in an express indemnity agreement in order to enforce that agreement, we reverse the judgment.
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Kaiser’s cross-complaint alleged the following facts. In 1978, Kaiser entered into a contract with the United States Department of Energy (DOE),…
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