Peoples' Democratic Republic of Yemen v. Goodpasture, Inc.

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• discussing the circumstances under which New York law implies indemnification obligations in the absence of an express agreement
• discussing the circumstances under which New York law implies indemnification obligations in the absence of an express agreement
• “Goodpasture’s duties to Yemen arose out of their con tracts, none of which required Goodpasture to indemnify Yemen for deadfreight charges.”
• “[A]n implied right to indemnification may be based on the special nature of a contractual relationship between parties.”
• “[a]n indemnity claim seeks reimbursement for payment made to a third party”
• “If an implied contract for indemnification were to be found here, one would have to be found in nearly every commodities sale contract that lacked a clause excluding it, a result that would reverse all standard contract and indemnity law.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).