[Download] "Richard B. Ogilvie v. Leonard Steele" by Court Of Appeals Of Kentucky ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Richard B. Ogilvie v. Leonard Steele
- Author : Court Of Appeals Of Kentucky
- Release Date : January 08, 1983
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 61 KB
Description
The Steele family was injured when their van collided with a train owned and operated by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company (Chicago Railroad). The Steeles sued Chicago Railroad for the negligent operation of its train and they sued the Consolidated Railroad Corporation (Conrail), the owner of the railroad tracks, for negligent maintenance of its railroad crossing. Pursuant to its lease agreement with Chicago Railroad, Conrail filed a cross-claim against the Chicago Railroad for indemnification against Conrails own negligence. In a motion for summary judgment on Conrails cross-claim, Chicago Railroad unsuccessfully challenged the validity of the leases indemnification clause. Chicago Railroad appeals the denial of its motion for summary judgment and raises the following issues: