BESTER v. ESSEX CRANE RENTAL CORP.


422 Pa.Super. 178 (1993)

619 A.2d 304

Raymond E. BESTER and Judith Bester, His Wife, v. ESSEX CRANE RENTAL CORPORATION v. RUSSELL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed January 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gretchen J. Fitzer, Pittsburgh, for Essex Crane, appellant.

Anthony Sanchez, Pittsburgh, for Russell Const., appellee.

Before ROWLEY, President Judge, and CAVANAUGH, McEWEN, DEL SOLE, BECK, TAMILIA, KELLY, POPOVICH and FORD ELLIOTT, JJ.


CAVANAUGH, Judge:

The issue presented in this case is did the employer-contractor, Russell Construction Company, agree to indemnify the lessor-supplier of a crane, Essex Crane, for damages in a claim by an employee of the contractor for injuries allegedly caused by an employee of the lessor-supplier, Essex Crane? We agree with the trial court that the indemnity provision herein is insufficient to impose indemnity liability on Russell Construction and affirm.

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