California Statutes

§ 2784.5. — 2784.5. (Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1314.)

California·Code CIV Civil Code - CIV·Div. 3. DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS·Title 12.·Part 4. TITLE 12. INDEMNITY

Any provision, promise, agreement, clause, or covenant contained in, collateral to, or affecting any hauling, trucking, or cartage contract or agreement is against public policy, void and unenforceable if it purports to indemnify the promisee against liability for any of the following damages which are caused by the sole negligence or willful misconduct of the promisee, agents, servants, or the independent contractors directly responsible to the promisee, except when such agents, servants, or independent contractors are under the direct supervision and control of the promisor:

(a)Damages arising out of bodily injury or death to persons.
(b)Damage to property.
(c)Any other damage or expense arising under either (a) or (b). This section shall not affect the validity of any insurance cont

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Chiquita Fresh North America, L.L.C. v. Greene Transport Co.
949 F. Supp. 2d 954 (N.D. California, 2013)
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Legislative History

Added by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1314.

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