AETNA CAS. & SUR. CO. v. MARION EQUIPMENT CO.

No. 4205.

894 P.2d 664 (1995)

AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO., Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. MARION EQUIPMENT CO., Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Sandberg and William M. Wuestenfeld, Sandberg, Smith, Wuestenfeld & Corey, Anchorage, for appellant and cross-appellee.

Daniel A. Gerety, Andrew Guidi, and Donald C. Thomas, Delaney, Wiles, Hayes, Reitman & Brubaker, Inc., Anchorage, for appellee and cross-appellant.


OPINION

MOORE, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case requires us to determine whether an indemnity clause in a lease agreement obligates Marion Equipment Company (Marion) to indemnify Aetna Casualty & Surety Company (Aetna) for its expenses in defending and settling a suit against the Howard S. Wright Construction Company (Wright). The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of Marion. We conclude that the indemnity sought by...

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