SOUTHWEST FOREST INDUS., INC. v. VANPLY, INC.

No. A7705-06448; CA 10822.

602 P.2d 1113 (1979)

42 Or.App. 347

SOUTHWEST FOREST INDUSTRIES, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, and Swf Plywood Company, a Nevada Corporation, Respondents, v. VANPLY, INC., a Washington Corporation, Skelly Oil Company, a Delaware Corporation, and Skelly Leasing Company, a Delaware Corporation, Getty Oil Company, a Delaware Corporation, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Clarke, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Spears, Lubersky, Campbell & Bledsoe, John P. Bledsoe and Charles J. Pruitt, Portland.

Manley B. Strayer and Peter R. Jarvis, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents.

Before THORNTON, P.J., and BUTTLER and JOSEPH, JJ.


BUTTLER, Judge.

Defendants appeal from a judgment entered by the circuit court declaring the parties' rights, under a contract for the sale of a business, concerning indemnity for liability for defective products produced by that business. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The parties negotiated in late 1971 for the purchase by plaintiffs (SWF) from defendants (Vanply) of all of Vanply's Oregon plywood and veneer...

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