HARVEY MACH. CO. v. HATZEL & BUEHLER, INC.

Docket No. L.A. 25375.

54 Cal.2d 445 (1960)

353 P.2d 924

6 Cal. Rptr. 284

HARVEY MACHINE COMPANY, INC. (a Corporation) et al., Respondents, v. HATZEL AND BUEHLER, INC. (a Corporation) et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

July 8, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crider, Tilson & Ruppee, Garvin F. Shallenberger and Abe Mutchnik for Appellants.

Ball, Hunt & Hart and Clark R. Heggeness for Respondents.


WHITE, J.

The defendants, construction contractors, appeal from a judgment declaring that they are obligated to indemnify the plaintiffs by virtue of a hold harmless and indemnification clause contained in an agreement whereby the defendants, with other contractors, undertook to construct a new industrial plant in its entirety for the plaintiff Harvey Machine Company, Inc. The plaintiff Pacific Indemnity Company is Harvey's insurer against "liability imposed by law...

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