GULF OIL CORP. v. ACF INDUSTRIES, INC.


221 N.J. Super. 420 (1987)

534 A.2d 1025

GULF OIL CORP., PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. ACF INDUSTRIES, INC., DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided December 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc Z. Edell argued the cause for appellant (Budd, Larner, Gross, Picillo, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, attorneys; Marc Z. Edell, of counsel; Cynthia A. Walters, Michael T. Stewart, on the brief).

Michael B. Oropollo argued the cause for respondent (Hoagland, Longo, Oropollo & Moran, attorneys; Michael B. Oropollo, of counsel; Catharine Cookson, on the brief).

Before Judges PETRELLA, DREIER and ASHBEY.


The opinion of the court was delivered by DREIER, J.A.D.

Plaintiff Gulf Oil Corp. (Gulf) has appealed from a judgment entered in favor of defendant ACF Industries, Inc. (ACF) by the Law Division. The judgment was alternatively characterized by the trial judge as a summary judgment and a judgment on the pleadings.

Gulf had leased various railroad hopper cars from ACF. In this case Gulf claimed indemnification or contribution from ACF as a result of a judgment...

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