FOSSON v. ASHLAND OIL & REFINING COMPANY


309 S.W.2d 176 (1957)

W. B. FOSSON et al., Partners dba W. B. Fosson & Sons, Appellants, v. ASHLAND OIL & REFINING COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied February 14, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diederich & Lycan, John T. Diederich, Chesley A. Lycan, VanAntwerp & VanAntwerp, Howard VanAntwerp, Jr., Howard VanAntwerp, III, Ashland, for appellants.

Dysard, Dysard & Johnson, W. H. Dysard, Ashland, for appellee.


CAMMACK, Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment on a third-party complaint filed by the appellee, Ashland Oil & Refining Company, against the appellants, W. B. Fosson, Richard Fosson and Jack E. Fosson, partners of W. B. Fosson & Sons. The judgment held that the appellants had contracted to indemnify the appellee against its own negligence under a construction contract entered into by the parties. In May, 1953, Doris Massie, administratrix of the estate of...

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