Legal Opinion
City of Terre Haute v. Deckard
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided June 28, 1962No. 30,279PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLandis, J.
— This case1 comes to us on petition to transfer from the Appellate Court under Burns’ §4-215 (1946 Replacement), Acts 1933, ch. 151, §1, p. 800, the Appellate Court’s opinion appearing in 175 N. E. 2d 141.
Appellee brought this action against appellant City of Terre Haute to recover damages for personal injury and property damage allegedly sustained by ap-pellee when a motor vehicle operated by appellee was struck from behind by a police car owned by appellant City and operated by a police officer. The police car was apparently on its way to the scene of a fire when the accident occurred.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co. v. HiggsIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
- Allen v. AndersonIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
- Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co. v. HensleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1917
- Snider v. TruexIndiana Supreme Court · 1943
- Smith v. LisherIndiana Supreme Court · 1864
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Johnson v. St. Vincent Hospital, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1980
- Thornton Ex Rel. Thornton v. PenderIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
- Miller v. AlveyIndiana Supreme Court · 1965
- Dudley Sports Co. v. SchmittIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972
- Northern Indiana Public Service Co. v. OtisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1969
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