Legal Opinion
City of Hammond v. Cataldi
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided June 23, 1983No. 3-283A54PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STATON, Judge.
After a fire which damaged the Cataldi Brothers Restaurant in Hammond, Indiana, Ray and Yolando Cataldi (hereinafter "Ca-taldis"), owners of the restaurant, brought suit against the city of Hammond (hereinafter "city") 1 , alleging that the city's negli-genee in fighting the fire resulted in the destruction of the restaurant. The city moved for summary judgment and the trial court denied the motion. Following certification by the trial court, 2 the city brings this interlocutory appeal. The issue raised is whether the city is immune from liability for the destruction of a…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Jones v. City of LogansportIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
- Maroon v. State, Department of Mental HealthIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
- Simpson's Food Fair, Inc. v. City of EvansvilleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1971
- Foster v. PearcyIndiana Supreme Court · 1979
- Adams v. SchneiderIndiana Court of Appeals · 1919
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3Cited by45 opinions
- Ayres v. Indian Heights Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1986
- Mullin v. Municipal City of South BendIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
- Benton v. City of Oakland CityIndiana Supreme Court · 1999
- Caneyville Volunteer Fire Department v. Green's Motorcycle Salvage, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2009
- Surplus Store and Exchange, Inc. v. City of DelphiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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