HAWKINS v. RYDER TRUCK RENTAL

Docket No. 199136.

579 N.W.2d 425 (1998)

228 Mich. App. 519

Rowlf L. HAWKINS and Bernadette Hawkins, Plaintiffs, v. RYDER TRUCK RENTAL, INC., Defendant/Cross-Plaintiff/Appellant, and Atlas Trucking, Inc., Defendant-Appellant, and Scott E. Urbane, Defendant/Cross-Defendant/Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided March 6, 1998, at 9:20 a.m.

Released for Publication June 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

VandeVeer Garzia, P.C. by Hal O. Carroll and William J. Heaphy, Detroit, for Ryder Truck Rental, Inc. and Atlas Trucking, Inc.

Nelson & Kreuger, P.C. by Steven L. Kreuger, Grand Rapids, for Scott E. Urbane.

Before CORRIGAN, C.J., and DOCTOROFF and FITZGERALD, JJ.


FITZGERALD, Judge.

Defendants Ryder Truck Rental, Inc., and Atlas Trucking, Inc.,1 appeal as of right the order dismissing Ryder's cross-claim against defendant Urbane for indemnification. On appeal, Ryder challenges only the order dismissing its claim for contribution from Urbane. We reverse.

Plaintiff Rowlf Hawkins injured himself while assisting defendant Urbane in moving Urbane's property from Urbane's residence. Urbane had...

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