United States v. Borax Consolidated, Ltd.

How courts have described this case

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• noting that because implied indemnification is equitable in nature, it is generally unavailable to malfeasants
• \Under the doctrine of respondeat superior the fault of the employee is imputed to the employer without requiring fault or knowledge on the part of the employer.\
• “The classic example of implied indemnity is that which exists between an employer who has been held vicariously liable for the torts of its employee and the employee.”
• because indemnity claims considered contractual, statute of limitations on unwritten contracts applies

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).