NEW BEDFORD GAS & EDISON LIGHT v. MARITIME TERMINAL


380 Mass. 734 (1980)

405 N.E.2d 653

NEW BEDFORD GAS AND EDISON LIGHT COMPANY vs. MARITIME TERMINAL, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

May 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Burns (John A. Donovan, Jr., with him) for the plaintiff.

Robert H. Quinn for the defendant.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, WILKINS, & ABRAMS, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

The plaintiff (Edison) seeks, by a third-party complaint, a determination that the defendant Maritime Terminal, Inc. (Maritime), must indemnify it against liability in a tort action brought against Edison by an employee of Maritime. The employee was injured while dusting off an electrical switching box owned by Edison and located on Maritime's premises.

Edison acknowledges that Maritime is released from...

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