Legal Opinion
Wells v. Bernitt
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided November 10, 2010No. 53A01-0910-CV-494PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KIRSCH, Judge.
Scott D. Wells ("Wells") appeals from the trial court's orders granting summary judgment in favor of Herman Bud ("Bud") and Amy ("Amy") Bernitt (collectively "the Bernitts") as to Wells' claim against them for defamation and in favor of J.D. Maxwell ("Maxwell"), Travis Coryea ("Co-ryea"), Stacy Brown ("Brown"), the Indiana State Police, other unknown employees of the Indiana State Police, and the State of Indiana as to Wells' claims against them for negligent and intentional torts. The Bernitts cross-appeal from the trial court's order granting summary judgment in favor…
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