BARNES v. LONE STAR STEEL CO.

No. 79-4082.

642 F.2d 993 (1981)

Roy BARNES and wife, Bonnie Lee Barnes, Plaintiffs, v. LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SEVEN-O CORPORATION, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Strasburger & Price, Royal H. Brin, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for defendant and third-party plaintiff-appellant.

Nichols & Parker, E. Lawrence Merriman and Rex A. Nichols, Longview, Tex., for third-party defendant-appellee.

Before CHARLES CLARK, TATE and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 10, 1981.

PER CURIAM:

In this appeal, Lone Star Steel Company challenges the denial of its third-party claim for indemnity against Seven-O Corporation. We reverse.

Lone Star Steel Company contracted with Seven-O Corporation for needed repairs to the roof on its central maintenance shop, located in Lone Star, Texas. During the course of this work, Roy Barnes, an employee of Seven-O, fell through the roof and...

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