PACIFIC GAS & E. CO. v. G.W. THOMAS DRAYAGE ETC. CO.

Docket No. S.F. 22580.

69 Cal.2d 33 (1968)

442 P.2d 641

69 Cal. Rptr. 561

PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. G.W. THOMAS DRAYAGE & RIGGING COMPANY, INC., Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 11, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller, Van Dorn, Hughes & O'Connor, Richard H. McConnell and Daniel C. Miller for Defendant and Appellant.

Richard H. Peterson, Gilbert L. Harrick and Donald Mitchell for Plaintiff and Respondent.


TRAYNOR, C.J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment for plaintiff in an action for damages for injury to property under an indemnity clause of a contract.

In 1960 defendant entered into a contract with plaintiff to furnish the labor and equipment necessary to remove and replace the upper metal cover of plaintiff's steam turbine. Defendant agreed to perform the work "at [its] own risk and expense" and to "indemnify" plaintiff...

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