Legal Opinion

McCall v. Sisson

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 5, 1975No. 3-573A60PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStaton, P.J.

Naomi Sisson was injured when her automobile was struck by an automobile driven by Joseph McCall at the intersection of State Road 149 and Porter County Road 875 North on November 25, 1967. She filed this action for damages and received a jury verdict for $15,000.00. Joseph McCall’s appeal to this Court presents the sole issue of whether Naomi Sisson was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law. We conclude that she was. not, and we affirm.

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The Intersection

Indiana State Road 149 is a north-south highway with a posted speed limit of 50 miles per hour. The road crosses under…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Memorial Hospital of South Bend, Inc. v. ScottIndiana Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Huey v. MilliganIndiana Supreme Court · 1961
  3. New York Central Railroad Co. v. GladIndiana Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Pfisterer v. KeyIndiana Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Devine v. Grace Construction and Supply Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Brownell v. FigelCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  2. Petroski v. Northern Indiana Public Service Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Jackson v. WarrumIndiana Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. Zimmerman v. MooreIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. DeMichaeli & Associates v. SandersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976

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