WOODRUFF CONST. CO. v. BARRICK ROOFERS

No. 85-1800.

406 N.W.2d 783 (1987)

WOODRUFF CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Appellant, v. BARRICK ROOFERS, INC., An Iowa Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayward L. Draper of Nyemaster, Goode, McLaughlin, Emery & O'Brien, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant.

R. Todd Gaffney of Duncan, Jones, Riley & Finley, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and McGIVERIN, LARSON, LAVORATO and NEUMAN, JJ.


LARSON, Justice.

Craig West, an employee of Barrick Roofers, Inc., was seriously injured when he fell through the roof of a gymnasium being repaired by Barrick under a subcontract with Woodruff Construction Company, the general contractor. West collected workers' compensation from Barrick and also brought a negligence suit against Woodruff. Woodruff settled with West and then brought the present action for indemnity against West's employer, Barrick. (Woodruff's suit...

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