Texas Supreme Court

Fisk Electric Company, Petitioner v. Constructors & Associates, Inc., Respondent

December 1, 199438 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 108

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court held that an indemnitor is not obligated to pay an indemnitee’s attorney’s fees or defense costs for a negligence claim unless the indemnity agreement expressly satisfies the express negligence test, and therefore reversed the appellate court and entered judgment for Fisk Electric.