California Panel Affirms JNOV For Auto Parts Retailer In Indemnification Dispute

Mealey's (May 18, 2023, 2:02 PM EDT) -- RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A California appeals panel on May 17 affirmed a lower court’s ruling granting an auto parts retailer’s judgment notwithstanding the verdict in an indemnification dispute over an underlying $29.9 million negligence and product liability settlement, finding that neither a cross-complainant nor its insurer was entitled to recover half of the underlying settlement....