ALONZO COTHRON, INC. v. UPPER KEYS MARINE CONSTR. INC.

No. 84-638.

480 So.2d 136 (1985)

ALONZO COTHRON, INC., Appellant, v. UPPER KEYS MARINE CONSTRUCTION, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kimbrell, Hamann, Jennings, Womack, Carlson & Kniskern and Roy D. Wasson, Miami, for appellant.

Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder & Carson and George W. Chesrow, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BARKDULL and BASKIN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

We reverse the summary judgment entered by the trial court in favor of appellee, Upper Keys Marine Construction, Inc. [Upper Keys]. We find error in the trial court's application of section 725.06, Florida Statutes (1977), as the ground for denying appellant Alonzo Cothron, Inc. [Cothron] indemnification from Upper Keys for attorney's fees and costs advanced by Cothron in a wrongful death action against Upper Keys, Cothron, and others.

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