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Markvicka v. Brodhead-Garrett Co.

United States District Court for the District of Nebraska

76 F.R.D. 205 (D. Neb. 1977)

Civil Procedure
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Markvicka (plaintiff) was injured using a jointer machine, manufactured by Brodhead (defendant), during a school woodworking class, and sued Brodhead for defective design; Brodhead filed a third-party complaint against the School District (defendant), alleging negligent maintenance and supervision entitled Brodhead to indemnification if found liable. The School District moved to dismiss the third-party complaint.

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Whether a defendant can implead a third party who could be liable to the defendant as a result of the case's disposition.

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