VACCARO v. BURMAN

No. 82-171-Appeal.

484 A.2d 880 (1984)

Glenna M. VACCARO et al. v. E.W. BURMAN, INC. v. GREENWOOD SHEET METAL CO., INC.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Parrillo, William A. Curran, Hanson, Curran & Parks, Providence, for 3rd party plaintiff.

Kenneth P. Borden, Robert J. Quigley, Jr., Higgins, Cavanagh & Cooney, Providence, for 3rd party defendant.


OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the Superior Court upholding an indemnification agreement between a general contractor, E.W. Burman, Inc. (Burman), and a subcontractor, Greenwood Sheet Metal Co., Inc. (Greenwood), whereby Greenwood was to indemnify Burman for any claims or damages arising out of the work performed by the subcontractor.

The trial justice, sitting without a jury, found that the indemnification clause...

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