Legal Opinion

Estate of Charles D. v. Wright Hardware Co.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 27, 2019No. Court of Appeals Case No. 18A-CT-2527PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Riley, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

[1] Appellants-Plaintiffs, The Estate of Charles D. Benefiel, by and through its Co-Personal Representatives, Michael D. Benefiel and Andrea D. Kessner, and the Estate of Linda D. Benefiel, by and through its Co-Personal Representatives Michael D. Benefiel and Andrea D. Kessner (collectively, the Estate), appeal the verdict in favor of Appellee-Defendant, Wright Hardware Co., Inc. (Wright Hardware), in a negligence case arising out of a propane gas explosion wherein Charles and Linda Benefiel were killed.

*487[2] We reverse and remand for a new trial.

ISSUES

[3] The…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Miller v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Schmidt v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. Weinberger v. BoyerIndiana Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. Faulkner v. Markkay of Indiana, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Mary Barrix and Joe Barrix, Jr. v. Kristopher Jackson and Graves Plumbing Co. Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2012

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC, f/k/a Helena Chemical Company v. Robert M. Jones, Mark A. Jones, and Jones FarmsIndiana Court of Appeals · 2020

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