Brinegar v. Robertson Corp.
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellants Gladys Brinegar and Harold Hodges appeal the trial court's judgment in favor of defendant-appellee Robertson Corporation (Robertson) in an action based on negligence for property damages which occurred when a fire originated on Robertson's property and spread to adjacent property owned by Brinegar and Hodges. Brinegar and Hodges, claiming damages of $45,652.66 and $9,000.00 respectively, sued Robertson for negligence. At the trial, the court rejected Brinegar and Hodges' theory of res ipsa loquitur and the case proceeded on a theory of negligence. The jury…
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