by Kent Holland | Jun 19, 2019 | indemnification clause, Newsletter Article
A fire marshal was injured while conducting an inspection at an office building under construction. In suing the building owner, he alleged he tripped on a pile of construction debris. The owner filed an indemnity claim against its fire sprinkler contractor (“STT”)...
by Kent Holland | May 22, 2017 | indemnification clause, Newsletter Article
Where a subcontracted laborer brought personal injury action against a general contractor (GC), the GC filed suit against subcontractor to require it to indemnify it for any damages awarded against it. The laborer alleged he was injured from toxic fumes while...
by Kent Holland | Sep 6, 2016 | Newsletter Article
By: J. Kent Holland ConstructionRisk, LLC Design Professionals that fail to design in compliance with ADA requirements cannot be sued by their clients for indemnification or breach of contract to recover the rectification costs to bring the building into compliance....
by Kent Holland | Oct 9, 2012 | Newsletter Article
Where a General Contractor that entered into a contract with a nursing home was required to have a performance bond from a surety company (Safeco) and was default terminated by the project owner, the surety completed the project and sued the “obliges” under the bond,...
by Kent Holland | Jul 22, 2011 | Newsletter Article
Indemnification: Addressing the Contract Language Details By: J. Kent Holland, Jr. Indemnification clauses in contracts are described by some courts as being Type I, Type II or Type III. Others categorize the clauses as “Broad Form,” “Intermediate Form” and “Narrow...
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