Legal Opinion

Howard v. H.J. Ricks Construction Co.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 18, 1987No. 55A04-8608-CV-261PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CONOVER, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Catherine Jo Howard (Catherine), individually, and as administra-trix of the estate of Ronald E. Howard (Ronald), appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment favoring Defendant Appellee H.J. Ricks Construction Company, Inc. d/b/a Northgate Shopping Center, in an action for damages pursuant to the Wrongful Death Statute.1

We affirm.

ISSUES

Catherine raises one issue for our review. Restated, the issue is:

1. whether the trial court erred by finding the Shopping Center's warning of a latent danger to the independent contractor's supervisor was,…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Havert v. CaldwellIndiana Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Kroger Co. v. HaunIndiana Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Delhi-Taylor Oil Corporation v. HenryTexas Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Moll v. South Central Solar Systems, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Henry v. Delhi-Taylor Oil Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967

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3Cited by47 opinions

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  3. Rubin v. JohnsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. John Haugh v. Jones & Laughlin Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  5. Rogers v. GrundenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992

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