Chase is not entitled to indemnification from DeJesus. It is well settled that "the key element of a common-law cause of action for indemnification is not a duty running from the indemnitor to the injured party, but rather is `a separate duty owed the indemnitee by the indemnitor'" (Raquet v Braun,
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