Legal Opinion

Bartholomew County v. Johnson

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 17, 2013No. 03A01-1212-CT-578PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*668OPINION

CRONE, Judge.

Case Summary

Bartholomew County and the Bartholomew County Commissioners (collectively, “the County”) contracted with two companies to design and construct a replacement bridge on a county road. After the bridge was constructed, Doug and Lucretia Johnson’s nearby property was damaged by flooding. The Johnsons filed a complaint against the County, alleging that it had negligently designed, constructed, maintained, and operated the bridge, which contributed to the flooding. The County filed a third-party complaint against the bridge’s designer and builder, alleging that they…

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