Legal Opinion

Smith International, Inc. v. Egle Group, LLC

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 22, 2007No. 06-20422PublishedCited by 242 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

This dispute arises from a sales-purchase agreement under which the purchaser, Smith International, Inc. (“Smith”), seeks indemnity from the defendant sellers for damages caused by allegedly false representations and warranties in the agreement. Smith appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants on all its claims. Although we conclude that Smith’s breach of contract and negligent misrepresentation claims are time-barred, we hold that Smith’s indemnity claim is not barred by res judicata or the statute of limitations under…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. S.V. v. R.V.Texas Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Murphy v. CampbellTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  3. McCamish, Martin, Brown & Loeffler v. F.E. Appling InterestsTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Valero Marketing & Supply Co. v. Kalama International, Ltd. Liability Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2001
  5. Jones v. Sheehan, Young & Culp, P.C.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by242 opinions

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