AMERICAN PETROFINA v. DORCHESTER GAS CORP.

No. 05-84-00187-CV.

685 S.W.2d 723 (1985)

AMERICAN PETROFINA, INC., Appellant, v. DORCHESTER GAS CORPORATION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nichols, Merriman, Patterson & Allison, P.C., Longview, for appellant.

Daniel Tsevat, Dallas, for appellee.

Before STEPHENS, WHITHAM and DEVANY, JJ.


WHITHAM, Justice.

The principal issues are whether appellant, American Petrofina, Inc., is entitled to contractual indemnity from appellee, Dorchester Gas Corporation, for the amount paid by Fina in settlement of a personal injury claim and whether the amount paid was reasonable. In a bench trial, the trial court rendered a take nothing judgment against Fina. We conclude (a) that Fina is entitled to indemnity for the amount paid in settlement of the claim, (b) that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases