Legal Opinion

Harper v. Kampschaefer

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 12, 1990No. 22A04-8902-CV-41PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHEZEM, Presiding Judge.

Case Summary

Plaintiff-Appellant, Harper, appeals the entry of summary judgment in favor of the Defendants-Appellees, Kampschaefers on a complaint for the wrongful death of James Leslie Harper (“the decedent”). We reverse.

Issue

Harper raises two (2) issues, which we restate as one:

Whether there was a genuine issue of material fact which precluded the entry of summary judgment.

*1069Facts

Sometime in early 1985, Charles Kamp-schaefer strung a %" cable across a wooded path between two trees. The cable was wrapped around the trees and clamped. The evidence is unclear as to exactly…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Gaboury v. Ireland Road Grace Brethren, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Woodruff v. BowenIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Augustine v. First Fed. Sav. & L. Ass'n of GaryIndiana Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Jackson v. WarrumIndiana Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Swanson v. ShroatIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Suzanne Matheny v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  2. Taylor v. DukeIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  3. Thompson v. Murat Shrine Club, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Beresford v. StarkeyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Seeholzer v. Kellstone, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1992

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