Legal Opinion

Martin v. Roberts

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 10, 1983No. 2-1281A418PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHIELDS, Judge.

Arlo D. Martin (Martin) appeals the entry of judgment against him in favor of Mary Roberts (Roberts) upon her claim for personal injuries she sustained while riding in a dune buggy driven by Martin. Because of our resolution of this case, we consider only the following issue:

Was the opinion testimony of state trooper Ronald Brown regarding the speed of the dune buggy at the time of the accident properly admitted?

We reverse.

On June 28, 1975, Roberts and three other persons were passengers in Martin's dune buggy. The dune buggy consisted of a home-built fiber glass "kit" body…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. New York Life Insurance v. KuhlenschmidtIndiana Supreme Court · 1941
  2. McCraney v. KuechenbergIndiana Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. Hubble v. BrownIndiana Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Oliver v. Estate of ClemonsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1968
  5. SHELBY NAT'L. BK., ADM. v. MillerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1970

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Martin v. RobertsIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Orr v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Martin v. RobertsIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Orr v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Orr v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1984

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