Lawhead v. Brown

OPINION

RILEY, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Defendant-Appellant Patricia Lawhead appeals the trial court’s denial of her motion to dismiss a personal injury action filed by Plaintiff-Appellee Ezra Brown.

We reverse.

ISSUE

Lawhead raises one issue for our review. We restate the issue as: whether the trial court erred in determining that it had juris diction to adjudicate Brown’s personal injury action against Lawhead.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On March 29, 1994, Brown and Lawhead were employed by Uppco, a/k/a Joseph Motors, in Monticello, Indiana. On that morning, they clocked out and walked to the…