GENERAL ACC. F. & L. ASSUR. CORP., LTD. v. FINEGAN & BURGESS, INC.

No. 16065.

351 F.2d 168 (1965)

GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE & LIFE ASSURANCE CORP., LTD., a foreign corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FINEGAN & BURGESS, INC., a Michigan corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

October 9, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Watters, Jr., Detroit, Mich., Ward, Plunkett, Cooney, Rutt & Peacock, Charles T. McGorisk, Detroit, Mich., on brief, for appellant.

Lawrence A. Bohall, Detroit, Mich., Cary, BeGole & Martin, Detroit, Mich., on brief, for appellee.

Before WEICK, Chief Judge, and MILLER and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges.


EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves a "hold harmless" indemnity agreement between a general contractor and one of its subcontractors. The general contractor was found liable for negligent injury and paid a $14,000 judgment. In this same suit the jury found no cause for action against the subcontractor. Plaintiff-appellant insurance company, having paid this judgment, now seeks as subrogee of the general contractor to recover against the subcontractor under...

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