MARTIN & PITZ v. HUDSON CONST.

No. 97-1941.

602 N.W.2d 805 (1999)

Carl E. Pugh and Alice J. Pugh, Plaintiffs, v. Prairie Construction Co., Inc., Martin & Pitz Associates, Inc., and Meyer, Scherer, Rockcastle, Ltd., Defendants. MARTIN & PITZ ASSOCIATES, INC., Appellant, v. HUDSON CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. and Prairie Construction Co., Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Sean W. McPartland of Lynch, Dallas, Smith & Harman, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellee Hudson Construction Services, Inc.

John T. McCoy of Yagla, McCoy & Riley, P.L.C., Waterloo, for appellee Prairie Construction Co., Inc.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, CARTER, CADY, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


LARSON, Justice.

Carl Pugh was injured while working on a construction project at Upper Iowa University in Fayette. He sued the project's general contractor and two architectural firms retained as consultants. Pugh settled his suit, setting the stage for an indemnity claim by the architects. The district court denied indemnity and one of the architectural firms appealed. We affirm.

I. Facts and Prior Proceedings.

Pugh was employed...

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