UNITED STATES STEEL CORP. v. EMERSON-COMSTOCK CO.

No. 46 C 1424.

141 F.Supp. 143 (1956)

UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, a corporation, successor to American Bridge Company, a corporation, v. EMERSON-COMSTOCK CO., Inc., a corporation.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois.

February 16, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harlan L. Hackbert, Stevenson, Conaghan, Velde & Hackbert, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Eugene P. Kealy, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


HOFFMAN, District Judge.

The main issue presented by the instant case is whether the language used by the parties in their contract requires the defendant to indemnify the plaintiff for losses resulting from the plaintiff's negligence. The plaintiff does not here dispute that the loss was occasioned by its negligence. That issue was decided against the plaintiff in a suit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, Hammond Division, and...

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