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C.L. PECK CONTRACTORS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. B005096.

159 Cal.App.3d 828 (1984)

205 Cal. Rptr. 754

C.L. PECK CONTRACTORS et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; PIERCE ENGINEERING COMPANY, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

August 29, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

David L. Winter, and Hagenbaugh & Murphy for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Stephen L. Thomas, Jay J. Elliott, and Thomas & Elliott for Real Party in Interest.

OPINION

ROTH, P.J.

In this case we decide that a good faith settlement between a plaintiff and a defendant under Code of Civil Procedure section 877.6 does not bar the remaining codefendants from seeking indemnity from the settling defendant based on an express contract.

On July 17, 1980, Joseph Ventura was injured while working at a construction site. He sued C.L. Peck Contractors...

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