Legal Opinion

Eastex Inc. v. Stebbins Engineering & Manufacturing Co.

District Court, E.D. Texas

Decided June 13, 1977No. B-75-306-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

STEGER, District Judge.

The Court is faced once again with the difficult task of interpreting an indemnity provision. The Plaintiff, Eastex Incorporated, asserts that under the provision in question, it is entitled to be indemnified by the Defendant, Stebbins Engineering and Manufacturing Company, for damages arising from the Plaintiff’s own negligence. The Defendant denies that the provision in question entitles the Plaintiff to be indemnified for damage caused by the Plaintiff’s negligence.

The indemnity provision in question was a part of a contract that was entered into…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Spence & Howe Construction Co. v. Gulf Oil Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. v. Commercial Standard Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Mitchell's, Inc. v. FriedmanTexas Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Ohio Oil Company v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Houston & T. C. R. v. Diamond Press Brick Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1920

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Offshore Tel. Co. v. M/V WATERBUCK, M/V STATE POINTDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1979

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