TECH-BILT, INC., Cross-complainant and Appellant,
v.
WOODWARD-CLYDE & ASSOCIATES, Cross-defendant and Respondent.
Supreme Court of California.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 2, 1985.
May 2, 1985.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
COUNSEL
Gibson & Kennerson and Paul R. Kennerson for Cross-complainant and Appellant.
Eric N. Winter as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Cross-complainant and Appellant.
Daley & Heft and Dennis W. Daley for Cross-defendant and Respondent.
Leonard Sacks, Robert E. Cartwright, Victoria J. De Goff, Wylie A. Aitken, Harlan Arnold, Glen T. Bashore, Ray Bourhis, Richard D. Bridgman, Edwin Train Caldwell, David S. Casey, Jr., Douglas K. deVries, H. Greig Fowler, Sanford M. Gage, Ian Herzog, G. Dana Hobart, Stanley K. Jacobs, Harvey R. Levine, John C. McCarthy, Timothy W. Peach, Joseph Posner, Robert H. Sulnick, John M. Van Dyke, Arne Werchick, Stephen I. Zetterberg and Anderson, McPharlin & Conners as Amici Curiae on behalf of Cross-defendant and Respondent.
Supreme Court of California.
OPINION
GRODIN, J.
This case requires us to consider the meaning of the phrase "settlement ... made in good faith" as used in Code of Civil Procedure section 877.6,1 and to determine whether a plaintiff's decision to dismiss a claim barred by the statute of limitations in return for a waiver of costs is sufficient to insulate the dismissed tortfeasor/defendant against claims in equitable indemnity asserted...
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