Charles Poe Masonry, Inc. v. SPRING LOCK SCAFFOLDIND RENTAL EQUIPMENT CO.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that courts should not allow underwriting of wrongful conduct
• noting that the language of the lease agreement appeared to be an undertaking by the indemnitor to indemnify the indemnitee from any vicarious liability
• noting that the language of the lease agreement appeared to be an undertaking by the indemnitor to indemnify the indemnitee from any vicarious liability
• holding that courts should not allow underwriting of wrongful conduct
• extending the clear and unequivocal language requirement to cases of joint liability between indemnitor and indemnitee
• “However, the public policy underlying [University Plaza ] applies with equal force here, that is, to instances where the indemnitor and indemnitee are jointly liable.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).