indemnity provision

indemnity provision
A provision in a building or construction contract or subcontract whereby the contractor or subcontractor, as indemnitor, agrees to indemnify or hold harmless the owner or principal contractor, as the case may be, for injuries resulting from the indemnitor's own negligence. 13 Am J2d Bldg Contr § 141.

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