Legal Opinion

Hertz v. School City of East Chicago

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 6, 2001No. 45A04-0004-CV-162PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROBB, Judge

Joyce Hertz appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of School City of East Chicago (the "school"). We reverse.

Issues

Hertz raises the following restated issues for our review:

1. Whether the school was entitled to summary judgment because as a governmental entity, it was immune from suit pursuant to Indiana Code section 84-13-3-8.

2. Whether the school was entitled to summary judgment because as a governmental entity, it was entitled to common law sovereign immunity.

Facts and Procedural History

The facts most favorable to the non-movant reveal that Hertz is…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Peavler v. BD. OF COM'RS MONROE CTY.Indiana Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Shuamber v. HendersonIndiana Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Benton v. City of Oakland CityIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Perkins v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1969
  5. Malachowski v. Bank One, IndianapolisIndiana Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of South Bend v. DollahanIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009
  2. City of South Bend v. DollahanIndiana Court of Appeals · 2009
  3. Hertz v. School City of East ChicagoIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Hertz v. School City of East ChicagoIndiana Court of Appeals · 2001

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