Legal Opinion

Turner v. Richmond Power and Light Co.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided October 5, 2001No. 89A01-0002-CV-67PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBB, Judge.

Fred Turner1 appeals the trial court's Indiana Trial Rule 12(B)(1) dismissal of his negligence action against Richmond Power and Light Company ("RPL"). We reverse.

Issue2

Turner raises the following consolidated and restated issue for our review: whether Turner's negligence action against RPL is barred by the exclhisive remedy provision of the Worker's Compensation Act (the "Act").

Facts and Procedural History

The facts reveal that Turner was employed as a crew supervisor for the Richmond Sanitary District, a department of the City of Richmond (the "City"). On September 24,…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Frampton v. Central Indiana Gas CompanyIndiana Supreme Court · 1973
  2. GKN Co. v. MagnessIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  3. FW Woolworth Co. v. Taxation and Revenue Dept. of NMSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Boggs v. Blue Diamond Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  5. Menard, Inc. v. Dage-MTI, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Milledge v. OaksIndiana Supreme Court · 2003
  2. Wishard Memorial Hospital v. KerrIndiana Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. Turner v. Richmond Power and Light Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. Hofferber v. City of HastingsNebraska Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. v. Ace American InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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