Legal Opinion

Collins v. Rambo

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided July 26, 2005No. 45A04-0411-CV-591PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CRONE, Judge.

Case Summary

Carmen Collins appeals the denial of her motion to correct error following a three-day jury trial. We reverse.

Issue

Collins raises one issue: whether the trial court abused its discretion and committed reversible error when it gave a sudden emergency instruction.

Facts and Procedural History

On the morning of January 19, 1999, Collins was driving to work in her 1998 Ford Explorer when she approached the intersection of I-65 and Highways 12/20 (also known as 4th/5th Avenues) in Gary, Indiana. Collins' vehicle entered a left-turn lane behind four or five other…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Gamble v. LewisIndiana Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Paint Shuttle, Inc. v. Continental Casualty Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. Baker v. MasonIndiana Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Compton v. PletchIndiana Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Barnard v. HimesIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. Adrienne Tyler v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)Indiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  5. Brent Wroblewski and Gretchen Wroblewski v. Angelo G. ValleIndiana Court of Appeals · 2014

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