· 5/20/2024
Amen-Bey v. United States
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that injuries sustained by indemnitor’s employee while performing contract work on indemnitee’s work site arose out of or “in connection with the execution of the work” despite being caused by indemnitee’s own negligence
- finding that where a party intends for a contract provision to “shift responsibility,” the provision must “clearly reflect[] such a purpose”
- finding that where a party intends for a contract provision to “shift responsibility,” the provision must “clearly reflect[] such a purpose”
- interpreting an agreement that included the clause \shall promptly indemnify and save and hold harmless\
- words not included in the N.P.P.-Canning contract are italicized; words included only in the N.P.P.-Canning contract are bracketed
- District of Columbia landowner may not delegate the duty of care related to the performance of inherently dangerous activity on his or her property
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Judge Amit P. Mehta
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