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BRITT-TECH v. AMERICAN MAGNETICS

No. 91-599.

487 N.W.2d 671 (1992)

BRITT-TECH CORPORATION, A Corporation, Appellant, v. AMERICAN MAGNETICS CORPORATION, A Corporation, Defendant, River City Development Co., Ltd., A Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 22, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry J. Cohrt of Swisher & Cohrt, Waterloo, for appellant.

David J. Dutton and Cheryl L. Weber of Mosier, Thomas, Beatty, Dutton, Braun & Staack, Waterloo, for appellee River City Development Co., Ltd.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, LARSON, SCHULTZ, and ANDREASEN, JJ.

SCHULTZ, Justice.

The dominant issue on this appeal concerns questions of indemnification. A manufacturer who settled a wrongful death action based on products liability seeks indemnity from the former owner and seller of the product. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the former owner and seller of the product. On appeal from this ruling, we affirm.

In 1982, the decedent was electrocuted while using a power washer manufactured by plaintiff...

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