CROCKER-CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK v. UNITED STATES

Civ. No. 8990.

320 F.Supp. 673 (1970)

CROCKER-CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK, as Executor of the Estate of Dorothea O'Doan, Individually, and Rita Lorenz O'Doan, Individually, and United California Bank, as Guardian ad Litem of Craig Patrick O'Doan, a Minor, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. UNITED STATES of America, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. California.

December 10, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gale & Goldstein, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Dwayne Keyes, U. S. Atty., Sacramento, Cal., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MacBRIDE, Chief Judge.

Having been sued by the heirs of a fatally injured employee of McDonnell Douglas, the United States brought this third-party indemnity action against McDonnell Douglas to recover amounts it may have to expend in satisfying the employee's judgment. The parties had contracted for the construction of a rocket engine to be used in the NASA program, but the contract does not contain an express indemnity provision. McDonnell...

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