Anixter Bros, Inc. v. Cen. Steel & Wire Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “In effect, Illinois law allows the third-party indemnity claim to be filed before it accrues, in order to promote settlement of all claims in one action”
• claim for implied contractual indemnity does not accrue before primary liability is determined, although third-party claim for indemnity may be filed by indemnitee in initial action before accrual of indemnity claim to facilitate settlement
• claim for implied contractual indemnity does not accrue before primary liability is determined, although third-party claim for indemnity may be filed by indemnitee in initial action before accrual of indemnity claim to facilitate settlement

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).