October 1, 2021

Contractual indemnification in a personal injury action.

The party seeking contractual indemnification must prove itself free from negligence, because to the extent its negligence contributed to the accident, it cannot be indemnified therefor.

Barcliff v. Schindler El. Corp., NY Slip Op 05019 (2d Dep't September 22, 2021)

Here is the decision.