Klann v. Hess Cartage Co.

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• holding that “[a]n indemnity provision which would be invalid if applied to indemnify a person from liability for his wilful and wanton wrongdoing may, nevertheless, be validly applied to indemnify him from liability for his negligent acts”
• provision that bailee “shall not be liable for the loss of, or damage to, the aforesaid equipment, however caused” held to unequivocally absolve bailee of liability for own negligence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).