Article Date: 07/02/2018

Indemnification Clause Can’t Shift Workers’ Comp Liability

Court: Supreme Court of Hawaii

Hawaiian Dredging Construction Co., Inc. v. Fujikawa Associates, Inc.

Case no.: SCWC-14-0000842

Date filed: June 8, 2018

Overview

The Hawaii Supreme Court has ruled that a prime contractor could not use an indemnification clause to shift workers’ compensation liability to a subcontractor.

Background

Hawaiian Dredging Construction Co. Inc. (HDCC) was the prime contractor ... Log in to view the full text.

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