PARAMOUNT v. HORSEHEAD INDUS.


231 A.D.2d 40 (1997)

660 N.Y.S.2d 718

Paramount Communications, Inc., Appellant-Respondent, v. Horsehead Industries, Inc., Respondent-Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

July 10, 1997


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie Gordon Fagen of counsel (Carey R. Ramos, Deborah E. Birnbaum and Anne T. Amann on the brief; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, attorneys), for appellant-respondent.

Richard Godosky of counsel (Kenneth N. McKinney, Mark D. Coldiron and Paul E. Gutermann on the brief; Godosky & Gentile, P. C., McKinney, Stringer & Webster, P. C., and Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L. L. P., attorneys), for respondent-appellant.

MURPHY, P. J., ROSENBERGER and WILLIAMS, JJ., concur.


ELLERIN, J.

In this action for a declaratory judgment the issue before us on this appeal is whether plaintiff, Paramount Communications, Inc. (Paramount), is entitled to indemnification for liability for certain environmental claims pursuant to an agreement by which plaintiff's predecessor in interest, Gulf and Western Industries, Inc. (G&W), sold certain assets...

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