Burlington Northern, Inc. v. Bellaire Corporation

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• finding that lessee had duty under indemnity clause to tighten car’s brakes or determine why it rolled while its brake was set, and that its failure to do so was an act or omission
• finding that lessee had duty under indemnity clause to tighten car’s brakes or determine why it rolled while its brake was set, and that its failure to do so was an act or omission
• “The phrase ‘act or omission’ includes any act or omission which constitutes a violation of the railroad’s duty to provide a safe workplace, and thus, subjects it to liability under FELA.”
• “The phrase ‘act or omission’ includes any act or omission which constitutes a violation of the railroad’s duty to provide a safe workplace, and thus, subjects it to liability under FELA.”
• interpreting a similar indemnity agreement
• interpreting a similar indemnity agreement

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